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diremption

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di⋅remp⋅tion

  [di-remp-shuhn]
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–noun
a sharp division into two parts; disjunction; separation.
Origin:
1615–25; < L diremptiōn- (s. of diremptiō), equiv. to dirempt(us) (ptp. of dirimere to separate, equiv. to dis- dis- 1 + -imere, comb. form of emere to take, buy) + -ion- -ion
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