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Abrades
- verb - rub hard or scrub; "scour the counter tops"
- wear away
Abraham
- noun - the first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac; according to Genesis, God promised to give Abraham's family (the Hebrews) the land of Canaan (the Promised Land); God tested Abraham by asking him to sacrifice his son; "Judaism, Christianity, and Islam each has a special claim on Abraham"
Abraxas
- - A mystical word used as a charm and engraved on gems among the ancients; also, a gem stone thus engraved.
Abreact
- verb - discharge bad feelings or tension through verbalization
Abreast
- adjective - alongside each other, facing in the same direction
- being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to date in knowledge; "kept abreast of the latest developments"; "constant revision keeps the book au courant"; "always au fait on the latest events"; "up on the news"
Abridge
- verb - Abridge is a village in Essex, England. It is on the River Roding, 16 miles (26 km) southwest of the county town of Chelmsford.
- lessen, diminish, or curtail; "the new law might abridge our freedom of expression"
- reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened"