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Definition: abscind

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. To cut off.[Websters]
2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: abscinding, abscinded, abscinds, abscinder, abscinders, abscindingly and abscindedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"Abscind" is a common misspelling or typo for: abscond, abscinds.

Date "Abscind" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Abscind \Ab*scind"\, transitive verb. [Latin expression absindere; ab scindere to rend, cut. See Schism.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: abscind

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Verb] To cut off. [Little used.]. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary [Verb] (transitive) To cut off. Two syllables... abscinded from the rest. - Johnson. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: abscind
Position Synonyms (sorted by strength)

Noun

 disconnection, interrupter, truncation, disconnections, severence.
Consider also: slice, disjunction, device, intruder, disengagement, obstructor, disunion, interruptor, breaker, chopper, switch, ticker, violator, blocker, cutout, cut-out, trembler, separation.

Verb

 dissever, divide, subdivide, sunder, lop.
Consider also: split, dissociate, cut, detach, disconnect, dispense, distinguish, carve, classify, cleave, disjoin, diverge, sever, calculate, break, assign, chop, disengage.

Other

 excise, break up, severing, disbranch, interrupt, interruptedly, interrupting, interrupts, severan, severly, severs.

Expression

 cut off.
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Computed Synonyms: abscind

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   3.0192   abscind     amputate     cut off, cut, sever, truncate, amputating   
 2   3.0093   abscind     sever     break, divide, cleave, disconnect, cut   
 3   2.5097   abscind     exscind     cut, excise, cut off, amputate, sever   
 4   2.0094   abscind     excise     tax, levy, excise duty, duty, lop   
 5   2.0092   abscind     disbranch     lop, snip, clip, break, axe   
 6   1.0597   abscind     abscise     exscind, amputate, remove, take off, abscissa   
 7   1.0094   abscind     snip     cut, bit, clip, scrap, slice   
 8   1.0093   abscind     pinch     nip, squeeze, make narrow, press, tweak   
 9   1.0093   abscind     clip     cut, clipping, shear, trim, clamp   
 10   1.0093   abscind     elide     omit, disclose, publicize, uncap, detect   
 11   1.0092   abscind     lop     cut, prune, trim, pare, carve   
 12   1.0092   abscind     truncate     cut, cutting, curtail, cut off, truncated   
 13   1.0092   abscind     quarry     prey, mine, game, chase, booty   
 14   1.0090   abscind     interrupt     stop, break, discontinue, abort, obstruct   
 15   1.0089   abscind     disconnection     severance, detachment, separation, dissociation, interruption   
--------------------     3 synonyms ranked from 16 to 18 abridged     --------------------

Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Computed Synonyms via Expressions: abscind

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   2.0092   abscind     cut off     cut, shut off, cut out   
 2   1.0092   abscind     take off     remove, pick up, unpick   
 3   1.0092   abscind     to scissor     snip, scissor, excise   
 4   1.0091   abscind     bite off     bite, nibble, nip   
Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Synonyms within Context: abscind

Context Synonyms within Context

Disjunction

Abscind, break, burst, chip, chop, circumcise, cleave, crack, cranch, craunch, crunch, cut, cut up, discind, dissever, divide, gash, hack, hackle, haggle, hash, hew, incide, incise, lacerate, mangle, nib, nip, rend, rend asunder, rend in twain, rip up, rive, rupture, saw, scamble, sever, shatter, shiver, slash, slice, slit, snap, snip, splinter, split, subdivide, sunder, tear, whittle, wrench.

Nonaddition Subtraction

Abscind, abrade, amputate, castrate, cut away, cut off, cut out, decimate, detruncate, eliminate, excise, file, garble, geld, mutilate, pare, prune, scrape, thin.

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Translations: abscind

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Chinese Simplified 切断 (cut off, disbranch, sever, truncation, disconnection). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, abscind. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek αποκόπτω (trim, abscind, amputate, cut away, cut off), αποτέμνω (abscind). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, abscind. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek (transliteration) apokopto (trim, abscind, amputate, cut away, cut off), apotemno (abscind). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, abscind. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguk Mal 절단하다 (amputate, mutilate, cut, sever, abscise), 잘라내다 (exscind, clip, excise, pinch, nip). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, abscind. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguohua 절단하다 (amputate, mutilate, cut, sever, abscise), 잘라내다 (exscind, clip, excise, pinch, nip). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, abscind. (volunteer & more translations)
Korean 절단하다 (amputate, mutilate, cut, sever, abscise), 잘라내다 (exscind, clip, excise, pinch, nip). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, abscind. (volunteer & more translations)
Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations). Top

Constructed Language Translations: abscind

Language Translations for “abscind” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag athagabscathagind (abscind). Additional references: Athag, abscind. (volunteer)
Double Dutch agabscagind (abscind). Additional references: Double Dutch, abscind. (volunteer)
Leet @6z[![\]|) (abscind). Additional references: Leet, abscind. (volunteer)
Oppish opabscopind (abscind). Additional references: Oppish, abscind. (volunteer)
Pig Latin abscindway (abscind). Additional references: Pig Latin, abscind. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi ubabscubind (abscind). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, abscind. (volunteer)
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Adjacent words:

ABS Plastic     Abscessed Tooth     Abscindingly
ABSA     Abscessedly     Abscinds
Absalom     Abscesses     Abscise
Absalon     Abscession     Abscised
Absamat     Abschatz     Abscisedly
Absar     Abscind     Absciser
Absaroka     Abscinded     Abscisers
Absaroka-Beartooth     Abscindedly     Abscises
ABS-CBN     Abscinder     Abscisic
Abscess     Abscinders     Abscising
Abscessed     Abscinding     Abscisingly


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