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Definition of: labefaction
(lab′ə·fak′shən) noun
The act of making or becoming weak or tottering; decay; downfall. Also Archaic lab′e·fac·ta′tion (-fak·tā′shən). [<L labefactus, pp. of labefacere cause to totter <labare totter, fall to pieces + facere make]
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