abstrude
verb/əbˈstɹuːd/
Etymology
From Latin abstrūdō (“push away, hide”). See abstruse.
- derived from abstrūdō
Definitions
To thrust away.
- .[…] the Greeks, while they retained the purity of their language, did not, any more than the Latins, rhyme their verse, but on the contrary (Mr. Swift's very words) 'abstruded the rhyme from it by metre and quantity.'
- In winter, owing to the great amount of water poured into the sea, and the less amount abstruded by evaporation, the water stands some ten or twelve feet higher than at other times.
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Vish — recursive loop
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA