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-tonia

  1. a combining form with the meaning “muscle tension, nerve tension,” as specified by the initial element (hypertonia ); used also in the formation of words that denote more generally a personality type or personality disorder (catatonia; somatotonia ).



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Word History and Origins

Origin of -tonia1

See tone, -ia
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An amendment to the Crime and Policing Bill, tabled by Labour MP Tonia Antoniazzi, aims to decriminalise abortion at any stage by a woman acting in relation to her own pregnancy, ending the threat of investigation or imprisonment.

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Tonia Antoniazzi, Labour MP for Gower, tabled an amendment to the Crime and Policing Bill to decriminalise the process without "changing anything about provision of abortion care".

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Prominent sportspeople also took to social media to condemn the post, with Tonia Antoniazzi - Labour MP for Gower and a former Wales international - describing it as "disappointing for a club with such a great history and legacy which has inspired so many women and girls to want to play".

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They eventually reached a police barricade and weren’t allowed to drive to his father’s home on Tonia Avenue.

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Calls for a boycott of this fixture were led by Labour MP Tonia Antoniazzi, who said England's players should use their "power" to "make a difference".

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