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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The process of making or becoming a clitic.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[Greek klisis, a leaning, from klīnein, to lean; see klei- in Indo-European roots.]
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