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abstersion

Meaning of "abstersion" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF ABSTERSION

æbˈstɜːʃən


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ABSTERSION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Abstersion is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ABSTERSION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of abstersion in the English dictionary

The definition of abstersion in the dictionary is the act of wiping clean or cleansing.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ABSTERSION

aspersion · assertion · aversion · Cistercian · coercion · conversion · detersion · dispersion · diversion · excursion · exertion · immersion · insertion · inversion · Persian · seroconversion · subversion · tersion · tertian · version

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ABSTERSION

abstainer · abstemious · abstemiously · abstemiousness · abstention · abstentionism · abstentionist · abstentious · absterge · abstergent · abstersive · abstinence · abstinency · abstinent · abstinently · abstract · abstract expressionism · abstract noun · abstract of accounts · abstract of title

WORDS THAT END LIKE ABSTERSION

American Standard Version · barn conversion · commission · cover version · energy conversion · eversion · extraversion · extroversion · incursion · interconversion · King James Version · perversion · reconversion · recursion · reversion · Revised Standard Version · Revised Version · the Authorized Version · the Dispersion · the King James Version · torsion

Synonyms and antonyms of abstersion in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «abstersion» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ABSTERSION

Find out the translation of abstersion to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of abstersion from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «abstersion» in English.
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abstersion
1,325 millions of speakers
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abstersion
570 millions of speakers
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English

abstersion
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

अपमार्जन
380 millions of speakers
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abstersion
280 millions of speakers
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abstersion
278 millions of speakers
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abstersion
270 millions of speakers
bn

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পরিষ্করণ
260 millions of speakers
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abstersion
220 millions of speakers
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Abstersion
190 millions of speakers
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abstersion
180 millions of speakers
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abstersion
130 millions of speakers
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abstersion
85 millions of speakers
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Abstersion
85 millions of speakers
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sự rửa lở
80 millions of speakers
ta

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abstersion
75 millions of speakers
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उदरपोकळी
75 millions of speakers
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abstersion
70 millions of speakers
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astergente
65 millions of speakers
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abstersion
50 millions of speakers
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abstersion
40 millions of speakers
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abstersion
30 millions of speakers
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abstersion
15 millions of speakers
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abstersion
14 millions of speakers
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abstersion
10 millions of speakers
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abstersion
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of abstersion

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ABSTERSION»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about abstersion

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ABSTERSION»

Discover the use of abstersion in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to abstersion and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Philologia Anglicana: or, a Philological and synonymical ...
The seventh cause is abstersion; which is plainly a scouring oil', or incision of the more viscious humours; and making the humours more fluid, and cutting between them and the part, as is found in nitrous water, which scoureth linnen cloth ...
Benjamin DAWSON (Rector of Burgh, Suffolk.), 1806
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A Fulfulde-English Dictionary:
(1) clean, absterge after yewre; such abstersion; piitiniiѐo, holy one, saint, very virtuous person; fiitinaare, abstersion; cleanliness. fiitinaare, n. abstersion; cleanliness, holiness, sainthood, being very virtuous person, see fiitina. fiitiniiܦe, pl. holy ...
Mukoshy, I.A., 2014
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A popular and complete English dictionary
ABSCONDEXCE. ABSTERSION. Abscoxdexce, ab-skon'de'ns, n. Concealment. Abscondeb, ab-skon'dur, n. One who withdraws from public notice, or conceals himself. Absconding, ab-skond'Ing, p. pr. Withdrawing pri- Tately from public view .
John Boag, 1848
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The French Remembrancer, Or, a New & Easy Method of ...
Abnegation, abnegation, selfdenial. Abolition, abolition, abolishment. Abomination, detestation. Abre'viation, abbreviation. Abrogation, a repealing, annulling. Absolution, absolution, acquittal. Absorption, absorption. Abstersion, abstersion.
Daniel BOILEAU, 1822
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The Works...
As for wormwood, clives, capers, and others of that kind which participate of bitterness, they move appetite by abstersion. So as there be sour principal causes of appetite; the refrigeration of the stomach joined with some dryness, contraction, ...
Francis Bacon, 1753
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Works. New ed. - London, Rivington 1826
As for wormwood, olives, capers, and others of that kind, which participate of bitterness, they move appetite by abstersion. So as there be four principal causes of appetite; the refrigeration of the stomach joined with some dryness, contraction , ...
Francis Bacon of Verulam, 1826
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The works of Francis Bacon, lord chancellor of England
So as there be four principal causes of appetite ; the refrigeration of the stomach joined with some dryness, contraction, vellication, and abstersion; besides hunger; which is an emptiness ; and yet over-fasting doth, many times, cause the  ...
Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu, 1841
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The Sporting Oracle and Almanack of Rural Life
IMPERF, ABSTERSION, sf. abstersion ; cleaning. ABSTIEN-s4-5-34 t6 drai22 dras23 dra24 dronsK drez20 dront27 drais2s-29 drait3" drois2s-29 droit3" drions31 driez32 draient33 droient33, part of ABSTEJUR.[ABSTENIR. ABSTIENN -E^-w-4!
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Sylva Sylvarum: Or, A Natural History, in Ten Centuries. ...
... and Pepper in Baked hgicats moveAppetitc, it is by Vellication of those Nervcsz forMotion whette . As for [Vomit-ood, Oliver, Caput, and others of rhatkinde, which participate of Bitterness, they move Appetite by Abstersion. So as there be four ...
Francis Bacon, William Rawley, 1670
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The Religion of Islam
The purification from any legal, or ceremonial impurity • (i£jl,x»-}|I * \$a) is made, according to circumstances, in one or more of the following ways1 : (1) Abstersion, called Istinja ( of the Prophet to the end of the period of the Companions, ...
F. A. Klein, 1985

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ABSTERSION»

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... perfectly and explains why it has lasted so long: a Christmas night performance for all ages with Public Suicide, Abstersion, C.H.T. and I.V.. «San Jose Mercury News, Dec 09»
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