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abscind

US/əbˈsɪnd/

abscind verb: to cut off.

Verb

abscind (third-person singular simple present abscinds, present participle abscinding, simple past and past participle abscinded)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To cut off.
    • Two syllables... abscinded from the rest.January 26 1751, Samuel Johnson, The Rambler No. 90

abscind meaning in Urdu and Bengali

abscind in Urdu

کاٹ دینا

abscind in Bengali

কেটে ফেলা

Forms of abscind

third-person singular presentabscinds
present participleabscinding
past participleabscinded
pastabscinded

Origin of abscind

From Latin abscindere (“cut off”), from ab (“from, away from”) + scindō (“cut, rend”).

Words that rhyme with abscind

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Questions about abscind

What does abscind mean?
Abscind means to cut off.
What is abscind in Urdu?
Abscind in Urdu is کاٹ دینا. See Abscind meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is abscind?
Abscind is a verb.
How do you pronounce abscind?
Abscind is pronounced /əbˈsɪnd/ (US).
What is the past tense of abscind?
The past tense of abscind is abscinded.

Words near abscind in the dictionary

  1. abscesses
  2. abscessing
  3. abscession
  4. abscessions
  5. abscessogenic
  6. abscind
  7. abscinded
  8. abscinding
  9. abscinds
  10. abscisate
  11. abscisates

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