English Explanatory Dictionary

abjugate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To unyoke; set free; uncouple.

Pronunciation

/ˈæb.d͡ʒə.ɡeɪt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-abjugate.wav

Word forms

abjugate abjugates abjugating abjugated

Etymology

From Latin abiugātus, perfect passive participle of abiugō (“remove, separate from”); from ab- (“away from”) + iugō (“bind, connect”).

Antonyms

adjugate subjugate

Related words

abjugation abrogate
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