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Abasement
- noun - a low or downcast state; "each confession brought her into an attitude of abasement"- H.L.Menchken
- depriving one of self-esteem
Abashment
- noun - feeling embarrassed due to modesty
Abatement
- noun - an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
- the act of abating; "laws enforcing noise abatement"
Abducting
- verb - especially of muscles; drawing away from the midline of the body or from an adjacent part
- pull away from the body; "this muscle abducts"
- take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom; "The industrialist's son was kidnapped"
Abhorrent
- adjective - Distasteful
- loathsome
- offensive to the mind; "an abhorrent deed"; "the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee"; "morally repugnant customs"; "repulsive behavior"; "the most repulsive character in recent novels"
Abhorring
- verb - despised
- find repugnant; "I loathe that man"; "She abhors cats"
Ablations
- noun - surgical removal of a body part or tissue
- the erosive process that reduces the size of glaciers
Ablutions
- noun - the ritual washing of a priest's hands or of sacred vessels