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abutor

Pronunciation: [aˈbuː.tɔr]

“abutor” is a Latin word. Its 3 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to use up, exhaust, consume entirely
  2. to waste, squander
  3. to misuse, abuse; use improperly. (+ ablative)

In Latin

  1. Re ita uti, ut nihil relinquitur.
  2. Male uti.

Etymology

From ab- (“from, away from”) + ūtor (“use, spend; manage, control”).

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