About The Word Abut
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Abut
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What's The Definition Of Abut?
[v] lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Abut: adjoin | border | butt | butt against | butt on | edge | march Related Terms | Find terms related to Abut: abut on | adjoin | appose | be based on | be contiguous | be in contact | bear on | bestraddle | bestride | border | border on | bring near | butt | communicate | conjoin | connect | join | juxtapose | juxtaposit | lean on | lie by | lie on | line | march | neighbor | perch | put with | rely on | repose on | rest on | ride | sit on | stand by | stand on | straddle | stride | touch | verge | verge upon See Also | contact | meet | neighbor | neighbour | touch Abut In Webster's Dictionary \A*but"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Abutted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Abutting}.] [OF. abouter, aboter; cf. F. aboutir, and also
abuter; a (L. ad) + OF. boter, buter, to push: cf. F. bout
end, and but end, purpose.]
To project; to terminate or border; to be contiguous; to
meet; -- with on, upon, or against; as, his land abuts on the
road.
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