Synonyms for abut
əˈbʌtabut

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1. abutverb

   Synonyms:
   abut on

2. abutverb

   To touch by means of a mutual border, edge or end; to border on; to lie adjacent; to project; to terminate; to be contiguous; to meet.

   Synonyms:
   abut on

3. abutverb

   To border upon; be next to.

   Synonyms:
   abut on

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:3.5 / 2 votes

1. abut

   Synonyms:
   extend, project, impinge, approximate

   Antonyms:
   recurve, retreat, diverge, return, recede

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1. border, adjoin, edge, abut, march, butt, butt against, butt onverb

   lie adjacent to another or share a boundary

   "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland"

   Synonyms:
   demonstrate, surround, process, touch, bound, march, frame in, frame, skirt, butt against, meet, bump into, run into, parade, border, edge, butt, knock against, exhibit, jar against, ring, adjoin, inch, bunt, butt on, contact, environ

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1. abutverb

   Synonyms:
   project, terminate, be contiguous, meet, —with on, upon, or against

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1. Dawn Sumner:

   I find it a very interesting and exciting study because the hydrology of the Dry Valleys has a complicated history and there's been very little data abut what's happening in the subsurface.