(showing association, relationship) belonging to; associated with; containing, having
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Cases of word usage
1) at the head of a convent or nunnery (abbess)
2) a building in which monks or nuns live as a community in the service of God (abbey)
3) at the head of an abbey or monastery (abbot)
4) shortened form of a word (abbreviation)
5) the part of the body that includes the stomach and bowels (abdomen)
6) an instance of forgetting for a short time (aberration)
7) of a rule, condition etc temporarily not in forced or in use (abeyance)
8) to think of something with hatred or disgust (abhor)
9) feeling of disgust for extreme hatred (abhorrence)
10) the act of abolishing something or being abolished (abolition)