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Definition: QUASSATION |
QUASSATIONNoun1. The act of shaking, or the state of being shaken. |
Etymology: Quassation \Quas*sa"tion\, noun. [Latin expression quassatio, from quassare to shake. See Quash to crush.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Agitation | Noun: agitation, stir, tremor, shake, ripple, jog, jolt, jar, jerk, shock, succussion, trepidation, quiver, quaver, dance; jactitation, quassation; shuffling c. Verb: twitter, flicker, flutter. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Language | Translations for "QUASSATION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Portuguese | tremor (didder, dither, palpitation, quake, quiver, shake, shiver, shudder, thrill, tremble, tremor, trepidation, wave). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Words rhyming with "QUASSATION" (pronounced 'Quas*sa"tion'): Abacination, Abaction, Abalienation, Abarticulation, Abbreviation, Abdication, Abduction, Aberration, Abevacuation, Abirritation, Abjection, Abjudication, Abjuration, Ablactation, Ablaqueation, Ablation, Ablegation, Abligurition, Abnegation, Abnodation, Abolition, Abomination, Abortion, Abreaction, Abrenunciation, Abreption, Abrogation, Abruption, Absentation, Absolution, Absorbition, Absorption, Abstention, Abstraction, Absumption, Accentuation, Acceptation, Acceptilation, Acception, Acclimatation, Acclimation, Acclimatization, Accombination, Accommodation, Accreditation, Accrementition, Accretion, Accubation, Accusation, Acervation. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-i-n-o-q-s-s-t-u" | |
-3 letters: asquint, issuant, oquassa, outsins, quassia, quassin, quinoas, quintas, sanious, sonatas, squints, suasion, sustain. | |
-4 letters: outsin, qanats, quaint, quanta, quants, quinoa, quinta, quints, quoins, quoits, quotas, saints, santos, satins, saunas, snouts, sonata, squats, squint, stains, suints. | |
-5 letters: anoas, antas, antis, aquas, assai, aunts, autos, iotas, nisus, oasis, oasts, ossia, ostia, ousts, qanat, quais, quant. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-i-n-o-q-s-s-t-u" | |
+1 letter: squamations. | |
+3 letters: desquamations. | |
+5 letters: sesquicarbonate. | |
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