abstringe

English

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /əb.stɹɪndʒ/
Rhymes: -ɪndʒ

Verb

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

(transitive, obsolete) To unbind.
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Anagrams

beratings, bitranges, breasting

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