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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin abstringō, from ab- (away) + stringō (I bind, I tie).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /əb.stɹɪnd͡ʒ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɪndʒ

Verb edit

abstringe (third-person singular simple present abstringes, present participle abstringing, simple past and past participle abstringed)

  1. (transitive, obsolete, very rare) To unbind; to loosen.

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