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effacement

noun

Withdrawing into the background; making yourself inconspicuous

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Word length
10
Starts with
E
Ends with
T
Contains
FF
Scrabble score
20

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noun

  1. Withdrawing into the background; making yourself inconspicuous

noun

  1. Shortening of the uterine cervix and thinning of its walls as it is dilated during labor

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