ablative

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ablative Definition

• (a) relating to the ablative case
• (n) the case indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument or manner or place of the action described by the verb
• (s) tending to ablate; i.e. to be removed or vaporized at very high temperature; "ablative material on a rocket cone"

ablative Synonyms

• ablative
• ablative case