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abut
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abut (up) against something
to rest firmly against something solid. The end of the board abutted against the foundation.
See also: against

abut on something

[particularly of the edge of an area of land] to meet or touch something along one boundary or at one point. Our land abuts on the shopping center's parking lot.


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Twelve road abutters, in an appeal of the Southbridge Conservation Commission's decision to allow the access road, argued that 29,100 square feet of wetlands would be harmed by the road.
Peter Lindquist, a Market Street resident and direct abutter of Idenix, said the noise ?
Developers and town officials in Meredith are examining options for a proposed workforce housing project after some abutters refused to grant easements.
 
 
 
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