English Explanatory Dictionary

abreption

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A snatching away.

Word forms

abreption abreptions

Etymology

From Latin abreptus, perfect passive participle of abripiō (“snatch away”); from ab (“away”) + rapiō (“snatch”).

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