English Explanatory Dictionary

delenition

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The reversal of lenition; fortition in a context where lenition previously occurred or might otherwise be expected.

Pronunciation

/ˌdiːləˈnɪʃən/

Word forms

delenition

Etymology

From de- + lenition.

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