| ABEARING | • abearing n. (Obsolete) Behaviour. • abearing v. Present participle of abear. • ABEAR v. to bear; to behave. |
| ABEGGING | • abegging v. (Archaic) present participle of beg. • ABEGGING adj. in the process of begging. |
| ABELMOSK | • abelmosk n. The edible and aromatic seed pods (properly, capsules) of the Abelmoschus moschatus. • abelmosk n. The tropical evergreen shrub Abelmoschus moschatus itself. • abelmosk n. (Uncommon, usually in the plural) Other members of the genus Abelmoschus, such as okra. |
| ABERRANT | • aberrant adj. Differing from the norm. • aberrant adj. (Sometimes figuratively) Straying from the right way; deviating from morality or truth. • aberrant adj. (Botany, zoology) Deviating from the ordinary or natural type; exceptional; abnormal. |
| ABERRATE | • aberrate v. (Intransitive) To go astray; to diverge; to deviate (from); deviate from. • aberrate v. (Transitive) To distort; to cause aberration of. • ABERRATE v. to go astray, deviate. |
| ABESSIVE | • abessive adj. (Grammar) Of, or relating to the grammatical case used in some languages to indicate absence. • abessive n. (Grammar) The abessive case, or a word in this case. • ABESSIVE n. a grammatical case denoting absence or lack. |
| ABETMENT | • abetment n. (Chiefly law) The act of abetting or assisting in a crime, wrongdoing etc. • abetment n. Encouragement or assistance. • ABETMENT n. the act of abetting, also ABETTAL. |
| ABETTALS | • abettals n. Plural of abettal. • ABETTAL n. the act of abetting, also ABETMENT. |
| ABETTERS | • abetters n. Plural of abetter. • ABETTER n. one who abets, also ABETTOR. |
| ABETTING | • abetting v. Present participle of abet. • abetting n. The act of one who abets. • ABET v. to incite by encouragement and support. |
| ABETTORS | • abettors n. Plural of abettor. • ABETTOR n. one who abets, also ABETTER. |
| ABEYANCE | • abeyance n. (Law) Expectancy; a condition when an ownership of real property is undetermined; lapse in succession… • abeyance n. Suspension; temporary suppression; dormant condition. • abeyance n. (Heraldry) Expectancy of a title, its right in existence but its exercise suspended. |
| ABEYANCY | • abeyancy n. (Rare) Abeyance. • ABEYANCY n. a state of suspension or temporary inactivity, also ABEYANCE. |