| ABRADED | • abraded v. Simple past tense and past participle of abrade. • ABRADE v. to wear away by friction. |
| ABRADER | • abrader n. Something that abrades; a tool or machine for abrading. • ABRADER n. a tool for abrading. |
| ABRADES | • abrades v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abrade. • ABRADE v. to wear away by friction. |
| ABRAIDS | • abraids v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abraid. • ABRAID v. (Spenser) to awake, arouse. |
| ABRASAX | • Abrasax prop.n. (Historical) A theonym of unclear signification, commonly invoked as a magic word on amulets, talismans… • Abrasax n. (Historical) A gem engraved with the word Abrasax or Abraxas. • ABRASAX n. a mystic word, also ABRAXAS. |
| ABRAXAS | • abraxas n. (Gnosticism, historical) A transcription of Abrasax. • Abraxas prop.n. Alternative form of Abrasax (archon). • Abraxas prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Geometridae – the magpie moths. |
| ABRAYED | • abrayed v. Simple past tense and past participle of abray. • ABRAY v. (Spenser) to awake, arouse, also ABRAID. |
| ABRAZOS | • abrazos n. Plural of abrazo. • ABRAZO n. (Spanish) in Latin America, an embrace, used in greeting someone. |
| ABREACT | • abreact v. (Transitive, psychoanalysis) To eliminate previously repressed emotions by reliving past experiences. • ABREACT v. to resolve a neurosis by reviving forgotten or repressed ideas of the event first causing it. |
| ABREAST | • abreast adv. Side by side and facing forward. • abreast adv. (Figurative) Alongside; parallel to. • abreast adv. Informed, well-informed, familiar, acquainted. |
| ABREGES | • ABREGE n. (French) an abridgement. |
| ABRIDGE | • abridge v. (Transitive, archaic) To deprive; to cut off. • abridge v. (Transitive, archaic, rare) To debar from. • abridge v. (Transitive) To make shorter; to shorten in duration or extent. |
| ABROACH | • abroach v. (Transitive, obsolete) To set abroach; to let out, as liquor; to broach; to tap. • abroach adv. (Obsolete) Broached; in a condition for letting out or yielding liquor, as a cask which is tapped. • abroach adv. (Obsolete) In a state to be diffused or propagated. |
| ABROADS | • ABROAD n. a place abroad. |
| ABROOKE | • ABROOKE v. an erroneous spelling of Shakespeare's "abrook" (to brook; to tolerate or endure) found in late 20th century editions of Chambers. |
| ABROSIA | • abrosia n. Abstinence. • abrosia n. Abstinence from food. • abrosia n. Wasting away as a result of abstinence from food. |
| ABRUPTS | • abrupts n. Plural of abrupt. • abrupts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abrupt. • ABRUPT n. (Milton) an abyss. |