abjugate

English

Etymology

From Latin abiugātus, perfect passive participle of abiugō (“remove, separate from”); from ab- (“away from”) + iugō (“bind, connect”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈæb.d͡ʒə.ɡeɪt/

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• Hyphenation: ab‧ju‧gate

Verb

abjugate (third-person singular simple present abjugates, present participle abjugating, simple past and past participle abjugated)

1. (obsolete, transitive) To unyoke; set free; uncouple.

Antonyms

• adjugate, subjugate

Related terms

• abjugation

See also

• abrogate

Latin

Verb

abjugāte

1. second-person plural present active imperative of abjugō