Skill and Distinction Vocabulary - Synonyms Quiz

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What does the verb abscind mean?

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To cut or sever something, often with precision or a deliberate intent.

When one abscinds, they separate an object or material by means of a sharp tool or force, creating a clean division. This action implies a deliberate and controlled manner of detachment, suggesting a certain level of expertise or purpose. Whether abscinding a physical object or metaphorically separating ideas or concepts, the verb conveys the idea of a decisive and intentional severance, resulting in a clear and distinct separation between two entities.