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What is the synonym of "Abominable"?
What is the synonym of "Abominable"?
Repugnant
What is the synonym of "Abolish"?
What is the synonym of "Abolish"?
Abrogate
What is the synonym of "Abeyance"?
What is the synonym of "Abeyance"?
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What is the synonym of "Aberration"?
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What is the synonym of "Accede"?
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Abandon (N/V)
Abandon (N/V)
To leave someone responsible for, with no intention of returning.
Abate
Abate
To become less intense or widespread; subside, decrease, diminish, reduce.
Abbreviate
Abbreviate
To shorten a word or phrase by omitting letters, often using periods.
Abdicate
Abdicate
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Abduct
Abduct
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Aberration
Aberration
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Abeyance
Abeyance
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Abide
Abide
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Abolish
Abolish
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Abominable
Abominable
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Abort
Abort
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Abridge
Abridge
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Abortive
Abortive
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Abound
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Abrogate
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Study Notes
Abandon (N/V)
- Meaning: To leave someone or something, especially if responsible for them, with no intention of returning
- Synonyms: Desert, forsake, dereliction
- Antonyms: Retain, support, continue, constraint.
Abate (V)
- Meaning: To become less intense or widespread; to subside, decrease, diminish, reduce.
- Synonyms: Subside, decrease, diminish, reduce
- Antonyms: Aggravate, increase, grow, extend
Abbreviate (V)
- Meaning: To shorten a word or phrase by omitting letters, usually using periods.
- Synonyms: Shorten, compress
- Antonyms: Expand
Abdicate (V)
- Meaning: To renounce a claim. To renounce a belief, cause, or claim. To formally renounce the throne.
- Synonyms: renounce, withdraw
- Antonyms: Acquire, assert
Abolish (V)
- Meaning: To formally put an end to something (system, practice, or institution)
- Synonyms: Eliminate, cancellation, eradicate, destroy
- Antonyms: Continue, build, construct, create, restore
Abominable (adj)
- Meaning: Causing moral revulsion; very bad or unpleasant
- Synonyms: Obnoxious, repugnant
- Antonyms: Delightful, admirable
Abort (V)
- Meaning: To terminate a process or undertaking prematurely.
- Synonyms: End
- Antonyms: Commence
Abortive (adj)
- Meaning: Failing to produce the intended result; unsuccessful
- Synonyms: Unsuccessful, ineffective
- Antonyms: Successful
Abound (V)
- Meaning: To exist in large numbers or amounts.
- Synonyms: Flourish
- Antonyms: Lack
Abridge (V)
- Meaning: To shorten a piece of writing without losing the sense
- Synonyms: short, lengthen
- Antonyms: prolong, stretch, enlarge
Aberration (n)
- Meaning: A departure from what is normal, usual, or expected.
- Synonyms: Deviation
- Antonyms: Normality
Abeyance (n)
- Meaning: A state of temporary disuse or suspension
- Synonyms: Inactivity, suspension, temporary
- Antonyms: Continuation
Abide (V)
- Meaning: To accept or act in accordance with a rule, decision, etc
- Synonyms: None Given in List
- Antonyms: None Given in List
Abduct (V)
- Meaning: To take someone away illegally by force or deception, often for ransom.
- Synonyms: Kidnap
- Antonyms: Redeem
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