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Meaning of defenestratio | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
[deː.fɛ.nɛsˈtraː.ti.oː]

Definitions

  1. The act of throwing something or someone out of a window.
    New-Latin, declension-3, humorous
  2. The act of forcibly removing someone from an organization or position of power.
    declension-3, figuratively

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C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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