abruption

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Synonyms: abreption, abruptio, ablution, abduction, absumption, irruption, ruption, arreption, obrution, obreption, eruption

Antonyms: abreption, abruptio, ablution, abduction, absumption, irruption, ruption, arreption, obrution, obreption, eruption

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|archaic}} A sudden termination or interruption. {{defdate|First attested in the early 17^th century.}}<ref name=SOED>{{R:SOED5|page=8}}</ref>
2. A sudden [[break off|breaking off]] or [[breaking away]]; a [[violent]] [[separation]] of bodies. {{defdate|First attested in the mid 17^th century.}}<ref name=SOED/>

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