abeyance
— Noun
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~ temporary cessation or suspension
abfarad
— Noun
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~ a capacitance unit equal to one billion farads
abhenry
— Noun
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~ a unit of inductance equal to one billionth of a henry
abhorrence
— Noun
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~ hate coupled with disgust
abhorrer
— Noun
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~ a signer of a 1679 address to Charles II in which those who petitioned for the reconvening of parliament were condemned and abhorred
abidance
— Noun
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~ acting according to certain accepted standards; "their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices"
abidance
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~ the act of dwelling in a place
abidance
— Noun
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~ the act of abiding (enduring without yielding)
Abidjan
— Noun
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~ city recognized by the United States as the capital of the Ivory Coast; largest city of the Ivory Coast
abience
— Noun
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~ (psychology) an urge to withdraw or avoid a situation or an object
Abila
— Noun
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~ a promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar; one of the Pillars of Hercules
Abilene
— Noun
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~ a city in central Texas
Abilene
— Noun
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~ a town in central Kansas to the west of Topeka; home of Dwight D. Eisenhower
ability
— Noun
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~ the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment
ability
— Noun
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~ possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done; "danger heightened his powers of discrimination"
abiogenesis
— Noun
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~ a hypothetical organic phenomenon by which living organisms are created from nonliving matter
abiogenist
— Noun
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~ a believer in abiogenesis
abiotrophy
— Noun
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~ a loss of vitality and a degeneration of cells and tissues not due to any apparent injury
abjection
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~ a low or downcast state; "each confession brought her into an attitude of abasement"- H.L.Menchken