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deliration
noun
del·i·ra·tion
\ˌdeləˈrāshən\
Definition of deliration
-s
archaic
: abnormal state of mind : delirium; often : irrational action or speech
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Origin and Etymology of deliration
Latin deliration-, deliratio, from deliratus (past participle of delirare to be crazy) + -ion-, -io -ion
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