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Abu

ˌæb.uː ˈdɑː.bi
noun

The capital city of the united arab emirates, on the northern coast of the country

Usage examples:

The san diego zoo signed an agreement with the abu dhabi government in may to create the wildlife p…

Abubble

əˈbʌb.əl
adjective

Full of excitement and enthusiasm.

Usage examples:

He was abubble with the news

Abundance

əˈbʌn.dəns
noun

A very large quantity of something.

Usage examples:

The tropical island boasts an abundance of wildlife

Abundances

əˈbʌn.dəns
noun

A very large quantity of something.

Usage examples:

The tropical island boasts an abundance of wildlife

Abundant

əˈbʌn.dənt
adjective

Existing or available in large quantities; plentiful.

Usage examples:

There was abundant evidence to support the theory

Abundantly

əˈbʌn.dənt.li
adverb

In large quantities; plentifully.

Usage examples:

The plant grows abundantly in the wild

Abuse

əˈbjuːz
verb

Use (something) to bad effect or for a bad purpose; misuse.

Usage examples:

The judge abused his power by imposing the fines
noun

The improper use of something.

Usage examples:

Alcohol abuse
collocation

A lot of rude and offensive words that are said to another person in a sudden and uncontrolled way

Usage examples:

They hurled a torrent of abuse at the visiting players., holly had to endure a torrent of abuse on …

Abused

əˈbjuːz
adjective

(of a person or animal) treated with cruelty or violence, especially regularly or repeatedly.

Usage examples:

Abused children
verb

Use (something) to bad effect or for a bad purpose; misuse.

Usage examples:

The judge abused his power by imposing the fines

Abuser

əˈbjuː.zər
noun

A person who uses something to bad effect or for a bad purpose.

Usage examples:

Notorious abusers of the english language

Abusers

əˈbjuː.zər
noun

A person who uses something to bad effect or for a bad purpose.

Usage examples:

Notorious abusers of the english language

Abusing

əˈbjuːz
verb

Use (something) to bad effect or for a bad purpose; misuse.

Usage examples:

The judge abused his power by imposing the fines
noun

The improper use of something.

Usage examples:

Alcohol abuse

Abusive

əˈbjuː.sɪv
adjective

Extremely offensive and insulting.

Usage examples:

The goalkeeper was sent off for using abusive language

Abut

əˈbʌt
verb

(of a building or an area of land) be next to or have a common boundary with.

Usage examples:

Gardens abutting great prescott street

Abutilon

əˈbjuː.tɪ.lən
noun

A herbaceous plant or shrub of warm climates, typically bearing showy yellow, red, or mauve flowers and sometimes used for fibre.

Usage examples:

The rest of the garden is filled with shade- and sun-loving subtropical and mediterranean plants - …

Abutments

əˈbʌt.mənt
noun

A structure built to support the lateral pressure of an arch or span, e.g. at the ends of a bridge.

Usage examples:

The first bridge was of timber with stone abutments

Abuts

əˈbʌt
verb

(of a building or an area of land) be next to or have a common boundary with.

Usage examples:

Gardens abutting great prescott street
verb

(of a building or an area of land) be next to or have a common boundary with.

Usage examples:

Gardens abutting great prescott street

Past simple and past participle of abut

verb

(of a building or an area of land) be next to or have a common boundary with.

Usage examples:

Gardens abutting great prescott street

Present participle of abut

Abuzz

əˈbʌz
adjective

Filled with a continuous humming sound.

Usage examples:

The room was abuzz with mosquitoes

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