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Emoji
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#31
📘
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abridgment
/əˈbrɪdʒmənt/
noun
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A shortened version of a larger work, such as a book or speech.
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The publisher released an abridgment of the lengthy novel for students. |
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condensation, summary, digest, epitome, compendium
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expansion, enlargement, full text
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abridgment of rights, abridgment of freedom, abridgment version
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#32
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abstemious
/æbˈstiːmiəs/
adjective
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not allowing oneself much food or drink; marked by moderation
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She lived an abstemious life, avoiding all luxuries. |
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moderate, restrained, frugal, self-disciplined
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indulgent, gluttonous, excessive
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abstemious lifestyle, abstemious habits, abstemious diet
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#33
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abstain
/əbˈsteɪn/
verb
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abstained
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abstained
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abstains
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abstaining
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to deliberately avoid doing or consuming something
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He decided to abstain from smoking. |
abstain from voting |
to refuse to cast a vote
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refrain, withhold, avoid, eschew
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indulge, engage
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abstain from alcohol, abstain from food, abstain from voting
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#34
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absorption
/əbˈzɔːrpʃən/
noun
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the process of taking in or soaking up something
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The absorption of sunlight helps plants grow. |
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assimilation, intake, immersion, incorporation
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release, emission, expulsion
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absorption process, absorption rate, absorption capacity
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#35
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absorb
/əbˈzɔːrb/
verb
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absorbed
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absorbed
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absorbs
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absorbing
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to take in or soak up a liquid, energy, or information
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The sponge absorbed all the water. |
absorbed in thought |
deeply engaged or preoccupied with one's thoughts
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soak, consume, engross, assimilate, take in
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release, emit, repel
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absorb energy, absorb impact, absorb information
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#36
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absolve
/əbˈzɒlv/
verb
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absolved
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absolved
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absolves
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absolving
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to declare someone free from blame, guilt, or responsibility
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The priest absolved him of his sins. |
absolve from blame |
to free someone from responsibility or guilt
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forgive, pardon, acquit, exonerate, clear
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blame, accuse, convict
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absolve from sin, absolve from blame, absolve responsibility
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#37
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absolution
/ˌæbsəˈluːʃən/
noun
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formal release from guilt, obligation, or punishment
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The priest granted him absolution for his sins. |
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forgiveness, pardon, exoneration, remission
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punishment, condemnation, blame
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seek absolution, grant absolution, absolution of sins
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#38
💯
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absolute
/ˈæbsəluːt/
adjective
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total, complete, or without restriction
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The dictator had absolute power over the nation. |
absolute power |
unlimited authority without any checks
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complete, total, perfect, unconditional, unlimited
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partial, limited, restricted
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absolute truth, absolute majority, absolute necessity
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#39
🤯
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absent-minded
/ˌæbsənt ˈmaɪndɪd/
adjective
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often forgetting things or not paying attention
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He is so absent-minded that he often forgets his keys. |
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forgetful, distracted, inattentive, careless
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attentive, focused, mindful
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absent-minded professor, absent-minded smile, absent-minded look
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#40
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absence
/ˈæbsəns/
noun
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the state of being away from a place or person
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His absence from the meeting was noticed by everyone. |
absence makes the heart grow fonder |
being away from someone makes you appreciate them more
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nonappearance, lack, nonexistence, vacancy
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presence, attendance, appearance
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long absence, unexplained absence, absence from work
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#41
🏃♂️
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abscond
/əbˈskɒnd/
verb
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absconded
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absconded
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absconds
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absconding
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to leave secretly and quickly, often to avoid arrest or punishment
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The thief tried to abscond with the stolen jewelry. |
abscond with |
to take something secretly and escape
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escape, flee, run away, vanish, bolt
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stay, remain, appear
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abscond with money, abscond from justice, abscond overnight
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#42
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abscission
/æbˈsɪʒən/
noun
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The natural detachment of parts of a plant, typically leaves or fruit.
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The autumn season is marked by the abscission of leaves from trees. |
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shedding, separation, detachment, removal, dropping
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attachment, adhesion, union
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leaf abscission, fruit abscission, abscission layer
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#43
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abscess
/ˈæbsɛs/
noun
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A swollen area within body tissue containing pus, usually caused by infection.
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The dentist treated the abscess in his tooth. |
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boil, sore, swelling, pustule, ulcer
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health, wellness, cure
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dental abscess, skin abscess, abscess treatment
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#44
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abrupt
/əˈbrʌpt/
adjective
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Sudden or unexpected, often without warning.
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The car came to an abrupt stop in the middle of the road. |
abrupt end |
A sudden and unexpected termination.
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sudden, unexpected, hasty, curt, brusque
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gradual, smooth, expected
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abrupt change, abrupt stop, abrupt manner, abrupt ending
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#45
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abrogate
/ˈæbrəɡeɪt/
verb
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abrogated
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abrogated
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abrogates
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abrogating
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To formally repeal, cancel, or abolish a law, agreement, or custom.
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The government decided to abrogate the outdated treaty. |
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repeal, revoke, annul, cancel, abolish
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enforce, uphold, establish
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abrogate a law, abrogate a treaty, abrogate an agreement
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#46
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abode
/əˈboʊd/
noun
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a place of residence; a home
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They invited us to their humble abode. |
humble abode |
a modest way of referring to one's home
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home, dwelling, residence, house, lodging
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office, workplace
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humble abode, permanent abode, temporary abode
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#47
✂️
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abridge
/əˈbrɪdʒ/
verb
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abridged
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abridged
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abridges
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abridging
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to shorten a text without losing its meaning
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The editor decided to abridge the long novel for young readers. |
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shorten, condense, compress, cut
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expand, lengthen, elaborate
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abridge the story, abridge the book, abridge rights
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#48
🚶♂️🚶♂️
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abreast
/əˈbrɛst/
adverb
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side by side and facing the same direction; informed about something
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The soldiers marched two abreast down the street. |
keep abreast of |
to remain informed or up-to-date with something
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alongside, side-by-side, parallel, informed
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behind, unaware, uninformed
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two abreast, three abreast, keep abreast of
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#49
🪣
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abrasive
/əˈbreɪsɪv/
adjective
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harsh, rough, or capable of wearing down by rubbing
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His abrasive tone made everyone uncomfortable. |
abrasive personality |
a harsh and unpleasant way of speaking or behaving
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harsh, rough, coarse, caustic
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gentle, smooth, pleasant
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abrasive surface, abrasive tone, abrasive cleaner
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#50
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abrasion
/əˈbreɪʒən/
noun
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a scrape or wearing away of the skin or surface due to friction
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He suffered a minor abrasion on his knee after falling. |
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scrape, scratch, wound, graze
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smoothness, healing
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minor abrasion, skin abrasion, abrasion injury
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#51
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abrade
/əˈbreɪd/
verb
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abraded
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abraded
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abrades
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abrading
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to scrape or wear away the surface by friction or erosion
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The rough cloth can easily abrade the skin. |
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scrape, rub, wear, chafe, erode
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smooth, polish
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abrade the skin, abrade surface, easily abrade
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#52
📜
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aboveboard
/əˈbʌvˌbɔːrd/
adjective, adverb
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Open and honest; without deception or trickery.
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The business deal was completely aboveboard. |
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honest, fair, transparent, legitimate, open
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dishonest, deceitful, underhand
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aboveboard deal, aboveboard transaction, everything aboveboard, remain aboveboard
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#53
🌊
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abound
/əˈbaʊnd/
verb
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abounded
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abounded
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abounds
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abounding
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To exist in large numbers or amounts.
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Opportunities abound in the field of technology. |
abound in |
to exist in great numbers within something
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overflow, teem, flourish, proliferate, thrive
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lack, scarce, fail
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opportunities abound, resources abound, abound in, abound with
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#54
❌
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abortive
/əˈbɔːrtɪv/
adjective
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Failing to produce the intended result; unsuccessful.
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Their abortive attempt to climb the mountain ended in retreat. |
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failed, futile, fruitless, unsuccessful, ineffective
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successful, effective, productive
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abortive attempt, abortive effort, abortive plan, abortive mission
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#55
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aborigines
/ˌæbəˈrɪdʒəniːz/
noun
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The original inhabitants of a land, especially in Australia.
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The aborigines have preserved their traditions for thousands of years. |
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natives, indigenous people, first inhabitants, original settlers
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colonizers, settlers, newcomers
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Australian aborigines, aborigines community, aborigines culture
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#56
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aboriginal
/ˌæbəˈrɪdʒənəl/
adjective
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Relating to the original inhabitants of a region.
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The museum has a large collection of aboriginal art. |
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native, indigenous, original, primitive, earliest
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modern, foreign, alien
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aboriginal art, aboriginal culture, aboriginal community, aboriginal rights
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#57
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abomination
/əˌbɑː.məˈneɪ.ʃən/
noun
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a thing that causes disgust or hatred
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Slavery was considered an abomination. |
an abomination in the eyes of |
something seen as hateful or offensive to someone
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outrage, horror, disgrace, atrocity, evil
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delight, blessing
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considered an abomination, social abomination, moral abomination
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#58
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abominate
/əˈbɑː.mə.neɪt/
verb
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abominated
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abominated
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abominates
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abominating
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to feel hatred or loathing for something
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She abominates cruelty to animals. |
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loathe, hate, detest, despise, dislike
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like, love, admire
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abominate violence, abominate cruelty, abominate injustice
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#59
🤢
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abominable
/əˈbɑː.mə.nə.bəl/
adjective
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causing moral revulsion; extremely unpleasant
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The prisoners were kept in abominable conditions. |
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horrible, dreadful, terrible, disgusting, vile
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pleasant, delightful
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abominable crime, abominable behavior, abominable conditions
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#60
✂️
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abolish
/əˈbɑː.lɪʃ/
verb
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abolished
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abolished
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abolishes
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abolishing
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to formally put an end to a system, practice, or institution
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The government decided to abolish the old tax system. |
abolish slavery |
to officially end the system of slavery
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end, eliminate, terminate, annul, eradicate
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establish, maintain
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abolish slavery, abolish law, abolish practice
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