Word Type

Verb

The word "ablate" can be used as a verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

ablatable ablator abliterate abliteration electroablate

Context

operation

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

pull remove take take away take off wear wear down wear off wear out wear thin withdraw

Manner Of

remove wear

Related Terms

ablation ablative

Related Terms

ablation ablative cutting decrease erosion evaporation melting remove undergo vaporization

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