wordswith :ab,abs means: away ,from ,off?

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wordswith :ab,abs means: away ,from ,off?

2006-08-16 12:52:44 · 4 answers · asked by melinda_1991_meme 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help

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yes abs means away from example abduction ..in movement abduction of the arm is the movement away from the body. The opposite is ad.. aduction, to aduct the arm is to move towards the body (mid line) hope this helps

2006-08-16 13:04:33 · answer #1 · answered by laurakrof20 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

There are many websites that lists suffixes and prefixes and their meanings. Good luck!
http://www.southampton.liunet.edu/academic/pau/course/webpre.htm

2006-08-16 20:10:08 · answer #2 · answered by rednecksweetcheeks 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

abduct

abdicate

absolve (ego te absolvo peccatis tuis)

2006-08-16 19:58:57 · answer #3 · answered by Orinoco 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

yes.

2006-08-16 19:57:21 · answer #4 · answered by a_liberal_economist 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋