abhor
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～ find repugnant; "I loathe that man"; "She abhors cats"
abide
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～ dwell; "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young"
abide
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～ put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the heat"; "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage"
abjure
— Verb
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～ formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs"
ablactate
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～ gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk; "she weaned her baby when he was 3 months old and started him on powdered milk"; "The kitten was weaned and fed by its owner with a bottle"
ablate
— Verb
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～ remove an organ or bodily structure
ablate
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～ wear away through erosion or vaporization
abnegate
— Verb
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～ deny or renounce; "They abnegated their gods"
abnegate
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～ surrender (power or a position); "The King abnegated his power to the ministers"
abnegate
— Verb
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～ deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure; "She denied herself wine and spirits"
abolish
— Verb
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～ do away with; "Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century in America and in Russia"
abominate
— Verb
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～ find repugnant; "I loathe that man"; "She abhors cats"
abort
— Verb
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～ terminate a pregnancy by undergoing an abortion
abort
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～ terminate before completion; "abort the mission"; "abort the process running on my computer"
abort
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～ cease development, die, and be aborted; "an aborting fetus"
abound
— Verb
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～ be abundant or plentiful; exist in large quantities
abound
— Verb
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～ be in a state of movement or action; "The room abounded with screaming children"; "The garden bristled with toddlers"
abrade
— Verb
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～ rub hard or scrub; "scour the counter tops"