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absta

//ˈap.sta//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    slangwithdrawal (type of metabolic shock the body undergoes when a substance, usually a toxin such as heroin, to which a patient is dependent is withheld)
    • na abście

      in withdrawal

    • Widział pan narkomana na abście?

      Have you ever seen a druggie in withdrawal?

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

Clipping of abstynencja. First attested in 2001.

Nominative
Singular
absta
Plural
absty
Genitive
Singular
absty
Plural
abst
Dative
Singular
abście
Plural
abstom
Accusative
Singular
abstę
Plural
absty
Instrumental
Singular
abstą
Plural
abstami
Locative
Singular
abście
Plural
abstach
Vocative
Singular
absto
Plural
absty

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