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ABATABLE NUISANCE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does abatable nuisance mean?
• ABATABLE NUISANCE (noun)
The noun ABATABLE NUISANCE has 1 sense:
1. a nuisance that can remedied (suppressed or extinguished or rendered harmless)
Familiarity information: ABATABLE NUISANCE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A nuisance that can remedied (suppressed or extinguished or rendered harmless)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Context example:
the continued existence of an abatable nuisance is not authorized under the law
Hypernyms ("abatable nuisance" is a kind of...):
nuisance ((law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive)
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