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81. abet(te n.

Additional spellings: abette
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Incitement to evil; urging.

82. abettement n.

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Instigation to, or connivance in, an offense or crime.

83. abetten v.

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(a) To urge or incite (sb. to evil); encourage or abet (wrong-doing); (b) to encourage (sb.); promote (well-being).

84. abetting ger.

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Urging, encouragement, abetting.

85. abettǒur, -er n.

Additional spellings: abetter
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One who encourages or supports an offender.

86. abhomināble adj.

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Of a thing, a sight, a disease, an action, etc.: physically loathsome, disgusting, repulsive; abhominable to the stomak, nauseating.

87. abhomināblī, -āble adv.

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(a) In an abominable manner, disgustingly; (b) disgustingly, extremely.

88. abhomināciǒun n.

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(a) Physical loathing, disgust, nausea; abhominacioun of wlatsomnesse, nausea; haven abhominacioun of, to be disgusted or nauseated by (sth.); abhominacioun of stomak; (b) moral abhorrence; haven

89. abhor(r)āble adj.

Additional spellings: abhorrable
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Abhorrent, detestable.

90. ?abhorraciǒun n.

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Loathing.

91. abhorren v.

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(a) To shrink from (sth.) physically, loathe, dislike; (b) to shrink from or dread (death, adversity, etc.); (c) to regard (sth.) with repugnance, detest, abhor.

92. abidden v.

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To pray; pray for (sth.).

93. abīde n.

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A delay, tarrying.

94. abīden v.

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(a) To wait, be patient; (b) abiding time, a period of waiting; (c) impers. it abod not long er, it was not until; (d) in proverbs.

95. abīder n.

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(a) One who stays in a place, a sojourner, a dweller; (b) one who is constant or steadfast, one who perseveres.

96. abīding ger.

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Tarrying, delay, hesitation; withouten abiding, without delay, immediately.

97. abīdinglī adj.

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Over a long period of time; continually, unceasingly; with perseverence, steadfastly.

98. abīen v.

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(a) To buy or pay for (sth.), obtain at the cost of labor or suffering; abien bargain, pay for a purchase; fig. pay the penalty for an action; abien time, pay interest on money; abien dere (bitter(li,

99. abiete n.

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100. abi hauk n.

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A kind of hawk.