ver·big·er·a·tion | \ (ˌ)vər-ˌbi-jə-ˈrā-shən 
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\Definition of verbigeration
: continual repetition of stereotyped phrases (as in some forms of mental illness)
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verbigeration
nounver·big·er·a·tion | \ (ˌ)vər-ˌbij-ə-ˈrā-shən \
\Medical Definition of verbigeration
: continual repetition of stereotyped phrases (as in some forms of mental illness)
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The first known use of verbigeration was in 1886
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