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1. (v.i.) abut
to be adjacent; touch or join at the edge or border (often fol. by on, upon, or against).
2. (v.t.) abut
to be adjacent to; border on; end at.
3. abut
to support by an abutment.
Etymology: (1725–35; < NL < Ar)
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| Definition of 'abut' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) border, adjoin, edge, abut, march, butt, butt against, butt on
lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
"Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland"
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| Definition of 'abut' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) abut
to project; to terminate or border; to be contiguous; to meet; -- with on, upon, or against; as, his land abuts on the road
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