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Expugnation
- - The act of taking by assault; conquest.
Expurgation
- noun - the deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work
Exsiccation
- - The act of operation of drying; evaporation or expulsion of moisture; state of being dried up; dryness.
Extenuation
- noun - a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances
- to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious
Extirpation
- noun - surgical removal of a body part or tissue
- the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence
Extradition
- noun - the surrender of an accused or convicted person by one state or country to another (usually under the provisions of a statute or treaty)
Extrication
- noun - the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition
Exuperation
- - The act of rising or coming into view.
Fabrication
- noun - a deliberately false or improbable account
- the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery)
- the act of making something (a product) from raw materials; "the synthesis and fabrication of single crystals"; "an improvement in the manufacture of explosives"; "manufacturing is vital to Great Britain"
- the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
- writing in a fictional form