- vel|li|ca|tion
- vel|li|ca|tion «VEHL uh KAY shuhn», noun.1. the act of twitching or causing to twitch.2. a twitching or convulsive movement of a muscular fiber.
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vel|i|ta|tion — «VEHL uh TAY shuhn», noun. 1. a light encounter with the enemy; patrol action; skirmish. 2. Figurative. an argument, controversy, or debate; dispute: »He returned to Germany in 1948 after an inconclusive velitation with the Un American Activities … Useful english dictionary
vel — vel; vel·a·men·tous; vel·a·men·tum; vel·i·ta·tion; vel·la·la; vel·le·da; vel·le·i·ty; vel·li·cate; vel·li·ca·tion; vel·linch; vel·lo·zia; vel·lo·zi·a·ce·ae; vel·o·cim·e·ter; vel·u·ti·na; vel·ver·et; vel·vet·een; vel·vet·i·ness; vel·vety; ver·vel; … English syllables
tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
velitation — vel·i·ta·tion … English syllables
vellication — vel·li·ca·tion … English syllables
li — ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; acan·tho·ceph·a·li; acan·tho·li·mon; aceph·a·li·na; acet·y·li·za·tion; acho·li; ade·lo·spon·dy·li; ae·go·li·us; ae·o·li·an·ly; ae·tha·li·oid;… … English syllables
ca — ab·a·ca; aba·ca·te; aba·ca·xi; ab·di·ca·ble; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·di·ca·tor; ab·ra·ca·dab·ra; ac·ca; ac·ciac·ca·tu·ra; ace·ti·fi·ca·tion; acid·i·fi·ca·tion; ac·ro·tho·rac·i·ca; ac·ti·fi·ca·tion; ad·ju·di·ca·taire; ad·ju·di·ca·tio; ad·ju·di·ca·tion;… … English syllables
ta — ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·sen·ta·tion; abu·ta; ac·cep·ta·tion; ac·cli·ma·ta·tion; ac·cred·i·ta·tion; ac·er·a·ta; ac·e·ta·tion; ac·e·ta·to ; ach·e·ta; achor·da·ta; acoe·lo·ma·ta; acra·ni·a·ta; ac·ro·tre·ta; ac·ta; ac·ti·no·my·ce·ta·ce·ae;… … English syllables
Velitation — Vel i*ta tion, n. [L. velitatio, fr. velitari, velitatus, to skirmish, from veles, itis, a light armed soldier.] A dispute or contest; a slight contest; a skirmish. [R.] Sir M. Hale. [1913 Webster] After a short velitation we parted. Evelyn.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vellication — Vel li*ca tion, [L. vellicatio.] 1. The act of twitching, or of causing to twitch. [1913 Webster] 2. (Med.) A local twitching, or convulsive motion, of a muscular fiber, especially of the face. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
