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ABRUPTION

\ɐbɹˈʌpʃən], \ɐbɹˈʌpʃən], \ɐ_b_ɹ_ˈʌ_p_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of ABRUPTION

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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an instance of breaking off suddenly

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

an instance of breaking off suddenly

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A sudden or violent separation.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Violent and sudden separation.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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