illative

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Synonyms: allative, relative, illusive, illation, ablative, palative, ipsative, elative, collative, oblative, violative

Antonyms: allative, relative, illusive, illation, ablative, palative, ipsative, elative, collative, oblative, violative

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Adjective

1. Of, or relating to an [[illation]].
2. {{lb|en|grammar}} Of, or relating to the [[grammatical]] [[case]] that in some [[language]]s indicates [[motion]] towards or into something.

Noun

1. {{lb|en|grammar}} A [[word]] or [[phrase]] that expresses an [[inference]] (such as ''for'' or ''[[therefore]]'').<!-- it can be in either direction, explaining or inferring -->
2. An [[illation]].
3. {{lb|en|grammar}} The [[illative case]], or a word in that case.

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