PERDITION
\pɜːdˈɪʃən], \pɜːdˈɪʃən], \p_ɜː_d_ˈɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
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(Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment; "Hurl'd headlong...To bottomless perdition, there to dwell"- John Milton; "a demon from the depths of the pit"
By Princeton University
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(Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment; "Hurl'd headlong...To bottomless perdition, there to dwell"- John Milton; "a demon from the depths of the pit"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Destruction; eternal death; hell.
By James Champlin Fernald
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