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ablative

nounadjective /æbleɪtɪv/ 3 syllables 8 letters Scrabble 13 WWF 16
Definitions
noun

the case indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument or manner or place of the action described by the verb

adjective

relating to the ablative case

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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