colluctation

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noun

struggling, conflict, strife

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nouncolluctation (countable and uncountable, plural colluctations)

plural colluctations

  1. countableobsoleteuncountablestruggling, conflict, strife

    […] and the shadowy Melancholy intangles her in colluctation with old Hags and Hobgoblins, and frights her with dead mens faces in the dark.

    1662, Henry More, An Antidote Against Atheism, Book II, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 69

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Origin

  1. Latincolluctor“to struggle or contend with”
  2. Englishcolluctation

From Latin colluctor (“to struggle or contend with”).

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APA

colluctation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colluctation

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Chicago

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