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Webster 1913 Edition


Vitiation

Viˊti-a′tion

,
Noun.
[L.
vitiatio
.]
The act of vitiating, or the state of being vitiated; depravation; corruption; invalidation;
as, the
vitiation
of the blood; the
vitiation
of a contract
.
The
vitiation
that breeds evil acts.
G. Eliot.

Webster 1828 Edition


Vitiation

VITIA'TION

,
Noun.
1.
The act of vitiating; depravation; corruption; as the vitiation of the blood.
2.
A rendering invalid; as the vitiation of a contract.