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abruption

/əˈbɹʌp.ʃn̩/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A sudden termination or interruption.
  2. A sudden breaking off or breaking away; a violent separation of bodies.

Etymology / origin

From abrupt + -ion. From Latin abruptio, from abrumpo (“to break off”).

  1. abruptio(Latin)
  2. abruption (English)
  3. Relations: bor

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