What does avocative mean?
Avocative means (obsolete) Calling off..
Avocative
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
(obsolete) Calling off..
Definitions by Sense
- (obsolete) Calling off.
- (obsolete) That which calls aside; a dissuasive.
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Synonyms for avocative
Antonyms for avocative
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Word Forms
- avocatives
Usage Notes
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How do you use avocative in a sentence?
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