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  • past tense form of abut.
  • past participle of abut.

abutted

VERB
touch or be next to something
Synonyms


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The tunnel had been there since before the war, said Mohammad Doghmosh, adding that it abutted a low building.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 17, 2025

Some of their farms even abutted the graveyard.

From BBC Oct. 5, 2023

Here in this tiny mountain community dotted with apple orchards east of Yucaipa, a flood had gutted a clapboard house that abutted a creek.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2023

The library, which abutted the street, violated that policy.

From Washington Times Jul. 20, 2023

And since some of Crosby’s rooms abutted ours, he was an obvious person to interview.

From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson



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