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aborsement

n.
C2 Proficiency aborse·ment Archaic

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.


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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