abut

pronunciation

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Verb:

lie adjacent to another or share a boundary

Word Origin

abut: abut: see butt

abut (v.): mid-13c., "to end at, to border on," from Old French aboter "join end to end, touch upon" (13c.), from à "to" (see ad-) + bout "end" (see butt (n.3)). Related: Abutted; abutting.

Example

1. Abut I billieve for you and me .

2. Disingenuously , he asked leading questions abut his opponent 's work .

3. I 'm crazy abut you .

4. Abut this is very difficult .

5. Abut what do I know ?

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