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occasioning |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Occasion \Oc*ca"sion\ ([o^]k*k[=a]"zh[u^]n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Occasioned} (-zh[u^]nd); p. pr & vb n. {Occasioning}.] [Cf.F. occasionner.] To give occasion to to cause to produce; to induce; as to occasion anxiety. --South. If we inquire what it is that occasions men to make several combinations of simple ideas into distinct modes. --Locke.
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