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ab-reação noun
{f}

abreaction [abreactions](psychoanalysis)
noun

ab-reagir verb

abreact [abreacted, abreacting, abreacts](eliminate previously repressed emotions)
verb
[UK: əbrɪˈakt] [US: əbrɪˈækt]

ab-reativo adjective

abreactive(capable of producing abreaction)
adjective

ab-rogação noun
{f}

abrogation [abrogations](act of abrogating)
noun
[UK: ˌæ.brə.ˈɡeɪ.tʃn̩] [US: ˌæ.brə.ˈɡeɪʃ.n̩]

ab-rogar verb

abrogate [abrogated, abrogating, abrogates](to annul by an authoritative act)
verb
[UK: ˈæ.brə.ɡeɪt] [US: ˈæ.brə.ˌɡet]

ab-rogativo adjective

abrogative(tending or designed to abrogate)
adjective

ab-rogável adjective

abrogable(capable of being abrogated)
adjective

aba noun

flap [flaps](flap of a garment)
noun
[UK: flæp] [US: ˈflæp]

aba verb
{f}

tab(navigational widget in a GUI)
verb
[UK: tæb] [US: ˈtæb]

aba noun
{f}

brim [brims](edge or border)
noun
[UK: brɪm] [US: ˈbrɪm]

leaf [leaves](flat section used to extend a table)
noun
[UK: liːf] [US: ˈliːf]

abacá noun
{m}

abaca [abacas](plant)
noun
[UK: ˈæ.bək.ə] [US: ɑː.bɑːˈk.ɑː]

Manila hemp(the fibre of the abaca)
noun

abacate noun
{m}

avocado [avocados](fruit)
noun
[UK: ˌæ.vəˈk.ɑː.dəʊ] [US: ˌæ.vəˈk.ɑːdo.ʊ]

abacateiro noun
{m}

avocado [avocados](tree)
noun
[UK: ˌæ.vəˈk.ɑː.dəʊ] [US: ˌæ.vəˈk.ɑːdo.ʊ]

abacaxi noun
{m}

pineapple [pineapples](plant)
noun
[UK: ˈpaɪ.næp.l̩] [US: ˈpaɪ.ˌnæp.l̩]

abacial adjective

abbatial(belonging to an abbey)
adjective

abacinar verb

abacinate(to blind by holding a red-hot metal rod or plate before the eyes)
verb

abacísculo noun
{m}

abaculus(a small tile)
noun

abacista noun
{m} {f}

abacist(One who uses an abacus.)
noun
[UK: ˈabəsˌɪst] [US: ˈæbəsˌɪst]

ábaco noun
{m}

abacus [abacuses]((obsolete) table or tray scattered with sand for calculating or drawing)
noun
[UK: ˈæ.bəkəs] [US: ˈæ.bəkəs]

abacote noun
{m}

bycoket(type of ancient cap or headdress)
noun

abacteriano adjective

abacterial(not caused by bacteria, characterized by lack of bacteria)
adjective

abactinal adjective

abactinal(pertaining to the surface or end opposite to the mouth in a radiate animal)
adjective

abactor noun
{m}

abactor(one who steals and drives away cattle or beasts by herds)
noun

abáculo noun
{m}

abaculus(a small tile)
noun

Abadã proper noun
{f}

Abadan(city in Iran)
proper noun
[UK: əbˈadən] [US: əbˈædən]

abadá noun
{m}

agbada(long, flowing robe worn by men in West Africa)
noun

abadado noun
{m}

abbotship(the state or office of an abbot)
noun

Abadan proper noun
{f}

Abadan(city in Iran)
proper noun
[UK: əbˈadən] [US: əbˈædən]

abade noun
{m}

abbot [abbots](superior or head of an abbey or monastery)
noun
[UK: ˈæ.bət] [US: ˈæ.bət]

abade-geral noun
{m}

abbot general(leader of a monastic order)
noun

abade nullius noun
{m}

abbot nullius(abbot exempt from diocesan control)
noun

abadessa noun
{f}

abbess(female superior of a nunnery)
noun
[UK: ˈæ.bes] [US: ˈæ.bes]

abadia noun
{f}

abbacy(dignity, estate, or jurisdiction of an abbot)
noun
[UK: ˈæb.ˌə.ˌsi] [US: ˈæb.ˌə.ˌsi]

abbey [abbeys](monastery headed by an abbot)
noun
[UK: ˈæ.bi] [US: ˈæ.bi]

abbeystead(seat of an abbey)
noun

abadia de Westminster proper noun
{f}

Westminster Abbey(large Gothic church)
proper noun

abadiado noun
{m}

abbotship(the state or office of an abbot)
noun

abádida noun
{m}

Abbadid(member of Muslim dynasty)
noun

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