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1. absō̆lūt ppl.

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(a) Free from compulsion or limitation, unrestricted; absolut from (fro, of), uncontrolled by, free from, independent of; (b) free from imperfection or deficiency, complete, perfect; (c) not relative…

2. abstract ppl.

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(a) Withdrawn from the earth, raised above the earth; (b) withdrawn from worldly interests, lost in spiritual ecstasies; (c) difficult to understand, abstruse; (d) of writings: extracted from a longer…

3. compǒuned ppl.

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(a) Mixed, blended; (b) complex, complicated; compounded; (c) consisting (of parts).

4. concrēt ppl. (& n.)

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(a) Gram. Denoting a 'substance' rather than a 'quality'; (b) solid, compact.

5. decompǒund ppl.

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Gram. Of a word: made by compounding a word which is already compound.

6. undēclīned ppl.

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Gram. Uninflected, indeclinable.