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-fication

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  1. a combining form of nouns of action or state corresponding to verbs ending in -fy: deification; pacification.

Etymology

Origin of -fication

< Latin -ficātiōn- (stem of -ficātiō ) a making, equivalent to -ficā ( re ) -fy + -tiōn- -tion; in some words replacing Middle English -ficacioun < Anglo-French

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