oblivion

Definitions


[əˈblɪvɪən], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the state of being unaware or unconscious of what is happening around one
(e.g: they drank themselves into oblivion)

- amnesty or pardon


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English: via Old French from Latin oblivio(n-), from oblivisci ‘forget’




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