exinanition

Meaning

  1. An emptying; an evacuation; an enfeebling; exhaustion; humiliation.
  2. (obsolete) privation; loss; destitution

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌɛɡzɪnəˈnɪʃən/
Etymology

From Latin exinānitiō, from exināniō, from ex- (“out”) and ināniō (“I empty”).

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