Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Abscission

The act of cutting off or removing, especially in a botanical context.

Absence

The state of being away from a place or person.

Absent

Not present in a place, at an occasion, or as part of something.

Absentee

A person who is regularly or deliberately absent from a place of work, duty, or study.

Absenteeism

The practice of regularly staying away from work or school without good reason.

Absinthe

A strong green anise-flavored liqueur made from wormwood and other herbs, popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Absolute

Not qualified or diminished in any way; total.

Absolute-beginner

A person who is starting to learn a subject, skill, or activity with zero prior knowledge or experience.

Absolutely Delightful

Causing great pleasure or joy.

Absolutism

A political doctrine and practice where a single ruler or authority holds absolute power, often characterized by the lack of checks and balances.

Absolve

To set or declare (someone) free from blame, guilt, or responsibility.

Absorb

To take in or soak up (liquid or energy) through a surface.