gestation

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Synonyms: gustation, testation, restation, mentation, cessation, hesitation, station, gemmation, vastation, tentation, estuation

Antonyms: gustation, testation, restation, mentation, cessation, hesitation, station, gemmation, vastation, tentation, estuation

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Noun

1. The period of time during which an animal or human offspring physically develops inside the mother's body until it is born.
2. The process of development of a plan or idea.

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