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Mental reservation Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Mental reservation has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

an unstated doubt that prevents you from accepting something wholeheartedly

2

The act of holding back some word or clause which is necessary to convey fully the meaning really intended by the speaker, distinct from equivocation.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
doubt
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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