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perdition
Pronunciation: ⁄pəˈdɪʃ(ə)n⁄
noun
[mass noun]
·              (in Christian theology) a state of eternal punishment and damnation into which a sinful and unrepentant person passes after death.
·    complete and utter ruin:she used her last banknote to buy herself a square meal before perdition


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