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Lower in position, estimation
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abase
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To give up (royal power or the like)
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abdicate
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Deviation from a right, customary or prescribed course
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aberration
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A state of suspension or temporary inaction
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abeyance
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The act o fdetesting extremely
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adhorrence
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an adiding
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abidance
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Sunk to a low condition-poverty
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abject
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To recant, renounce, repudiate under oath.
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abjure
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A washing of or cleansing, especially of the body
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ablution
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To renouce ( a right or privlege)
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abnegate
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Very hateful
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abominable
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To wear away the surface o rsome part of by friction
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abrade
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To abolish, repeal
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abrogate
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To depart sudedenly and secretly, as for the purpose of escaping arrest
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abscond
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Characterized by self denial or abstinence, as in the use of drink, food
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abstemious
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