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ablative
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[ adjective ] tending to ablate; i.e. to be removed or vaporized at very high temperature
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[ adjective ] (linguistics) relating to the ablative case
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[ noun ] (grammar) 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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