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acceptilation

/əkˌsɛptɪˈleɪʃən/

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From Latin acceptilatio (“entry of a debt collected, acquittance”), from past participle of accipere (compare accept) + latio (“a carrying”), from latus, past participle of ferre (“to carry”).

noun acceptilations

countable, uncountable Gratuitous discharge; a release from debt or obligation without payment; free remission.
countable, uncountable The doctrine, laid down by Duns Scotus and maintained by the Arminians, that the satisfaction rendered by Christ was not in itself really a true or full equivalent, but was merely accepted by God, through his gracious goodwill, as sufficient.

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noun gratuitous discharge

Português	aceptilação
Italiano	accettilazione

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@misc{acceptilation_2026,
  title = {acceptilation},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/acceptilation},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}