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Abscind vs Abscise - What's the difference?

abscind | abscise |

As verbs the difference between abscind and abscise

is that abscind is (archaic) to cut off while abscise is to cut off .

abscind

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • (archaic) To cut off.
  • * Two syllables... abscinded from the rest. - Johnson

    • Related terms

    * rescind * abscission * abscissa

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    abscise

    English

    Verb

    (abscission) (en-verb)
  • To cut off.
  • (botany) To separate by means of abscission; to shed or drop off.

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