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abstracting

 
Verb abstract has 4 senses
  1. abstract - consider a concept without thinking of a specific example; consider abstractly or theoretically
    --1 is one way to
    see, consider, reckon, view, regard
    Derived forms: noun abstraction1, noun abstraction6, noun abstraction3, noun abstract1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift - make off with belongings of others
    --2 is one way to steal
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s something from somebody
  3. abstract - consider apart from a particular case or instance; "Let's abstract away from this particular example"
    --3 is one way to
    consider, take, deal, look at
    Derived form: noun abstract1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s PP
  4. abstract - give an abstract (of)
    --4 is one way to
    sum up, summarize, summarise, resume
    Derived forms: noun abstractor1, noun abstract2, noun abstracter1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
abstract noun abstract thought abstract vowels abstract words abstracted abstractedly abstractedness abstracter abstracting abstraction abstraction abstractionism abstractionist abstractions abstractive abstractly abstractness

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