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Abscission

Webster's Dictionary

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(1):

(n.) The act or process of cutting off.

(2):

(n.) The state of being cut off.

(3):

(n.) A figure of speech employed when a speaker having begun to say a thing stops abruptly: thus, "He is a man of so much honor and candor, and of such generosity - but I need say no more."

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Abscission'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/abscission.html. 1828.
 
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