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(satellite adjective) tending to ablate; i.e. to be removed or vaporized at very high temperature; "ablative material on a rocket cone" |
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(adjective) (linguistics) relating to the ablative case |
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(noun) the case indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument or manner or place of the action described by the verb |
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Synonyms: ablative case |
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Related Words: oblique, oblique case |
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