Webster's Dictionary 1806

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Absent

Absenta.not present, lost in thought, from home

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Absent (2)

Absentv.i.to keep away, keep off, withdraw

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Absentee

Absentee, or Absentern.a person who absents himself, or does not attend

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Absist

Absistv.i.to stand or leave off, quit, remove

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Absolute

Absolutea.not limited, arbitrary, complete

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Absolutely

Absolutelyad.positively, arbitrarily, completed

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Absoluteness

Absolutenessn.positiveness, arbitrary power, perfection

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Absolution

Absolutionn.forgiveness, a pardoning

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Absolutory

Absolutorya.tending to absolve or acquit

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Absolve

Absolvev.t.to pardon, forgive, acquit, finish

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Absolved

Absolvedpa.pardoned, forgiven, acquitted

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Absonant

Absonant, or Absonousa.absurd, foolish, harsh

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Absorb

Absorbv.t.absorbed,pret.absorbed, absorpt,pa.to suck up, swallow up, waste

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Absorbability

Absorbabilityn.capacity of being absorbed

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Absorbable

Absorbablea.that may be imbibed or absorbed

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Absorbent

Absorbenta.a sucking up, drying up, imbibing

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Absorbent (2)

Absorbentn.a vessel or substance which absorbs

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Absorption

Absorptionn.the act of swallowing up, a waste

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Absorptive

Absorptivea.absorbing, tending to imbibe

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Abstain

Abstainv.i.to forbear, refrain, deny one's self

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Abstemious

Abstemiousa.temperate in diet

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Abstemiously

Abstemiouslyad.temperately

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Abstemiousness

Abstemiousnessn.temperance in diet

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Absterge

Absterge, or Abstersev.t.to cleanse, to wipe off

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Abstergent

Abstergent, or Abstersivea.cleaning, scouring

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Abstersion

Abstersionn.the act of cleansing or wiping

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Abstinence

Abstinencen.a refraining from, temperance