Abstraction: alternatives and connections

Loosed from any limitation or condition; uncontrolled; unrestricted; unconditional; as, absolute authority, monarchy, sovereignty, an absolute promis…

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To go up; to ascend.

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To ascribe; to consider (something) as due or appropriate (to); to refer, as an effect to a cause; to impute; to assign; to consider as belonging (to…

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The act or fact of communicating; as, communication of smallpox; communication of a secret.

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That which comes, arrives, or happens; that which falls out; any incident, good or bad.

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A cluster, crowd, or throng; an assemblage, either of persons or things, collected without any regular form or arrangement; as, a group of men or of…

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of Group

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A standard of dimension; a fixed unit of quantity or extent; an extent or quantity in the fractions or multiples of which anything is estimated and s…

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To modify or qualify with respect to quantity; to fix or express the quantity of; to rate.

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The act of relating or telling; also, that which is related; recital; account; narration; narrative; as, the relation of historical events.

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Alt. of Revery

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A loose or irregular train of thought occurring in musing or mediation; deep musing; daydream.

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Straight; direct; not crooked; as, a right line.

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of Set

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One who teaches or instructs; one whose business or occupation is to instruct others; an instructor; a tutor.

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Whatever exists, or is conceived to exist, as a separate entity, whether animate or inanimate; any separable or distinguishable object of thought.

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The act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything, or of being absorbed and made to disappear; as, the absorption of bodies in a whirlpool, the…

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An abstract general conception; a notion; a universal.

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The act of conceiving in the womb; the initiation of an embryonic animal life.

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To put together the constituent parts of (something) in their proper place and order; to build; to form; to make; as, to construct an edifice.

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The act of engrossing; as, the engrossment of a deed.

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A real being, whether in thought (as an ideal conception) or in fact; being; essence; existence.

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of Paint

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The art of painting; representation by painting.

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The act or right of taking possession before another; as, the preoccupancy of wild land.

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The act of preoccupying, or taking possession of beforehand; the state of being preoccupied; prepossession.

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The act of removing; removal.

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The act of removing, or the state of being removed.

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The act or product of theorizing; the formation of a theory or theories; speculation.

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Withdraw; separate.

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Withdraw; separate.

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Withdraw; separate.

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The state of being abstracted; abstract character.

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The act or process of generalizing; the act of bringing individuals or particulars under a genus or class; deduction of a general principle from part…

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