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| -ment |
suffix |
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| Definition: |
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1. action, process
 arraignment
 betterment
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2. result of an action, or condition resulting from an action
 bewilderment
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3. instrument or agent of an action
 refreshment
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4. place
 emplacement
 escarpment
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| [Directly or via French< Latin -mentum] |