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P(3) R(1) E(1) T(1) E(1) R(1) I(1) T(1) I(1) O(1) N(1)
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Definition

noun
  1. A figure of speech in which one pretends to ignore or omit something by actually mentioning it.
noun
  1. The act of passing by, disregarding or omitting.
  2. The failure of a testator to name a legal heir in his will.
  3. The doctrine that God passes over the non-elect in electing to eternal life those predestinated to salvation.

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