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abative

abative adjective: abating.

Adjective

abative

  1. Abating.
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Questions about abative

What does abative mean?
Abative means abating.
What part of speech is abative?
Abative is an adjective.

Words near abative in the dictionary

  1. abating
  2. abating of
  3. abatis
  4. abatised
  5. abatises
  6. abative
  7. abatjour
  8. abatjours
  9. abaton
  10. abatons
  11. abator

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