| Pronunciation: | | u'brupshun
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] an instance of breaking off suddenly |
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ABRUPTION is a 9 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | breaking off |
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| | See Also: | | break, disruption, gap, interruption |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ab*rup"tion\, n. [L. abruptio, fr. abrumpere: cf. F.
abruption.]
A sudden breaking off; a violent separation of bodies.
--Woodward.
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