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gratification

Main Entry:: grat·i·fi·ca·tion
Pronunciation:: \ˌgra-tə-fə-ˈkā-shən\
Function:: noun
Date:: 1576

1: reward, recompense ; especially : gratuity2: the act of gratifying : the state of being gratified3: a source of satisfaction or pleasure

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