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absist

/əbˈsɪst/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ab-sist
IPA
/əbˈsɪst/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To stand apart from; to leave off; to desist.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

Latin absistere (“desist”); from ab (“from, away from”) + sistō (“stand”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

absists (present, singular) absisting (participle, present) absisted (participle, past) absisted (past)

Derived Forms

absistence

Rhymes With

list missed fair list exist assist pissed twist resist dismissed insist wrist kissed

Questions

How do you pronounce absist?
The recorded pronunciation is /əbˈsɪst/.
What does absist mean?
To stand apart from; to leave off; to desist.
Where does absist come from?
Latin absistere (“desist”); from ab (“from, away from”) + sistō (“stand”).

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