abutments

plural of abutment

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for abutments
Noun
  • Snider navigates the complex intersections of addiction with class, sexuality, masculinity, and family bonds with skilled generosity in this powerful fourth collection.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Featuring women at the intersections of gender, age, disability, and disease, Pinjar is a nuanced illustration of this.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Their relationship is both intrinsically unequal and romantic, one of many fraught attachments in Laing’s historical novel.
    Jasmine Vojdani, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The light bar will be inspected and repaired, with any necessary additional mechanical attachments provided at no cost via Tesla Service.
    Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
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“Abutments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abutments. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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