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perdition

nounfeminineliterário/pɨɾðiˈsɐ̃w̃/low

per·di·ção

Definition

A state of eternal punishment and damnation; utter ruin.
The story speaks of the perdition of the human soul.
Lust was seen as a path to perdition.
Common collocations
road to perditionstate of perditionsave from perdition

Etymology

Do latim 'perditionem', de 'perdere' (perder).

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