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What are some words end with the suffix sion and have a root word?

Here are some words ending in "-sion" with their root words:

Action Words (verbs)

* Admission: admit (to allow entry)

* Ascension: ascend (to move upward)

* Concession: concede (to yield or give in)

* Confession: confess (to acknowledge a fault)

* Conclusion: conclude (to bring to an end)

* Compression: compress (to press together)

* Conversion: convert (to change)

* Decision: decide (to make a choice)

* Digression: digress (to stray from the main topic)

* Discussion: discuss (to talk about)

* Dispersion: disperse (to scatter)

* Evasion: evade (to avoid)

* Extension: extend (to make longer)

* Expansion: expand (to make larger)

* Explosion: explode (to burst outwards)

* Expression: express (to convey)

* Fusion: fuse (to melt together)

* Incision: incise (to cut into)

* Invasion: invade (to enter by force)

* Obsession: obsess (to preoccupy)

* Precision: precise (very exact)

* Progression: progress (to move forward)

* Reversion: revert (to return to a former state)

* Revision: revise (to change or improve)

* Suspension: suspend (to hang or delay)

* Tension: tense (to stretch tightly)

* Transgression: transgress (to break a rule)

* Version: (various forms of something)

Nouns

* Abduction: abduct (to kidnap)

* Allusion: allude (to refer indirectly)

* Collusion: collude (to secretly cooperate)

* Conclusion: conclude (to bring to an end)

* Deception: deceive (to mislead)

* Depression: depress (to make sad)

* Dimension: (a measurement of length, width, or height)

* Division: divide (to separate)

* Eruption: erupt (to burst forth)

* Erosion: erode (to wear away)

* Excursion: excurse (to go on a trip)

* Expansion: expand (to make larger)

* Fission: (the splitting of an atomic nucleus)

* Illusion: illude (to deceive)

* Imposition: impose (to force upon)

* Intrusion: intrude (to enter without permission)

* Mission: (a task or assignment)

* Omission: omit (to leave out)

* Percussion: percuss (to strike)

* Possession: possess (to own)

* Precession: precede (to go before)

* Provision: provide (to supply)

* Revision: revise (to change or improve)

* Session: (a period of time for a meeting)

* Subversion: subvert (to overthrow)

* Vision: (the ability to see)

This is not an exhaustive list, but it gives you a good starting point.

Important Note: The "-sion" suffix is often used to create nouns from verbs. However, there are exceptions, and sometimes the "-sion" suffix indicates an action rather than a thing.

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