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absist Meaning & Definition

/əbˈsɪst/

What Does Absist Mean?

As a verb, absist means To stand apart from; to leave off; to desist.

Word Facts for Absist

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/əbˈsɪst/
Verb formsabsists, absisting, absisted

Absist Definition (Verb)

  1. To stand apart from; to leave off; to desist.

Synonyms of Absist

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Word Forms & Grammar

absist (third-person singular simple present absists, present participle absisting, simple past and past participle absisted)

Origin of Absist

Latin absistere (“desist”); from ab (“from, away from”) + sistō (“stand”).

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