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ABDICATOR n.
One who abdicates.
ABERRATE v.
To go astray; to diverge. [R.] Their own defective and aberrating vision. De Quincey.
ABERRATION n. 6 definitions
The act of wandering; deviation, especially from truth or moral rectitude, from the natural state, or from a type. "The aberration of youth." Hall. "Aberrations from theory." Burke.
ABERRATIONAL a.
Characterized by aberration.
ABERUNCATE v.
To weed out. [Obs.] Bailey.
ABERUNCATOR n.
A weeding machine.
ABEVACUATION n.
A partial evacuation. Mayne.
ABIRRITATE v.
To diminish the sensibility of; to debilitate.
ABIRRITATION n.
A pathological condition opposite to that of irritation; debility; want of strength; asthenia.
ABIRRITATIVE a.
Characterized by abirritation or debility.
ABJUDICATE v.
To reject by judicial sentence; also, to abjudge. [Obs.] Ash.
ABJUDICATION n.
Rejection by judicial sentence. [R.] Knowles.
ABJUGATE v.
To unyoke. [Obs.] Bailey.
ABJURATION n. 2 definitions
The act of abjuring or forswearing; a renunciation upon oath; as, abjuration of the realm, a sworn banishment, an oath taken to leave the country and never to return.
ABJURATORY a.
Containing abjuration.
ABLACTATE v.
To wean. [R.] Bailey.
ABLACTATION n. 2 definitions
The weaning of a child from the breast, or of young beasts from their dam. Blount.
ABLAQUEATE v.
To lay bare, as the roots of a tree. [Obs.] Bailey.
ABLAQUEATION n.
The act or process of laying bare the roots of trees to expose them to the air and water. [Obs.] Evelyn.
ABLATION n. 3 definitions
Extirpation. Dunglison.
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