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Word

aborsement

Phoneticsaborse·ment

Definition

n. a very old word for the act of taking something away or removing it. It is rarely used today and mostly appears in old books or legal documents.

n. the act of removing, taking away, or depriving someone of something.

Examples

“The old law book mentions the aborsement of certain rights.”

“In the ancient manuscript, the judge described the aborsement of the king's title during the rebellion.”

“The legal scholar noted that the term aborsement was used to describe the formal withdrawal of a privilege or the seizure of property by the state.”

Examples

simple

“The old law book mentions the aborsement of certain rights.”

contextual

“In the ancient manuscript, the judge described the aborsement of the king's title during the rebellion.”

complex

“The legal scholar noted that the term aborsement was used to describe the formal withdrawal of a privilege or the seizure of property by the state.”

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C2 · Proficiency
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