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c. Divide, and give a morphemic Englishese equivalent for each of the following
words (ADVANCED: give also a full phrasal equivalent):
23. pre-serv-at-ive forward-keep-ed(-ize)-ish
tending to make Z be kept forward
re-serv-at-ion back-keep-ed-ness
something which has been kept back
con-serv-at-ive altogether-keep-ed(-ize)-ish
tending to make Z be kept altogether
25 pro-pos-it-ion forth-put-ed-ness
something which has been put forth
de-pos-it-ion down-put-ed-ness
something which has been put down (in writing)
ex-pos-it-ion out-put-ed(-ing)-ness
the act of making Z be put out
27 de-ten-t-ion down-hold-ed(-ing)-ness
the act of making Z be held down
re-ten-t-ive back-hold-ed(-ize)-ish
tending to make Z be held back
abs-ten-t-ion away-hold-ed(-ing)-ness
the result of making Z be held away from
23-27 Carefully divide and translate the members of each pair, paying
attention to the differences in meaning; give both 1) a morphemic Englishese
equivalent and 2) a full English phrasal one.
23. con-serv-er together/altogether-keep-er
one who keeps Z together/altogether
con-serv-at-or together/altogether-keep-ed(-ize)-er
one who makes Z be kept together/altogether
con-serv-an-cy together-keep-ing-ness
the act/result of keeping Z together
con-serv-at-ion together-keep-ed(-ing)-ness
the act/result of making Z be kept together
24-5. com-pos-er together-put-er
one who puts Z together
com-pos-it-or together-put-ed(-ize)-er
one who makes Z be put together
com-pon-ent N together-put-ing(-er)
something which (contributes to) Z’s putting together
com-pos-ite N together-put-ed(-er)
something which has been put together
26-7. con-tin-en-ce together-hold-ing-ness
the state or quality of holding together
con-tain-ment together-hold-(ing-)ness
the state or quality of holding Z together
de-tain-ment down/away-hold-(ing)-ness
the state or quality of holding Z down/away
de-ten-t-ion down/away-hold-ed(-ing)-ness
the state or action of making Z be held down/away