abut

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~ (on) rajoittua jhk (maantieteellisesti), olla jonkin vieressä, kohdata (yhtymäkohdassa), yhtyä

The area where the valve leaflets 'abut' in the heart is called a commissure.

Germany and Russia no longer 'abut'.

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puhekieltä To touch by means of a mutual border, edge or end; to border on; to lie adjacent; to project; to terminate; to be contiguous; to meet, of an estate, country, etc. (defdate)

It was a time when Germany still abutted upon Russia.

His land abuts on the road.

puhekieltä To border upon; be next to; abut on; be adjacent to; to support by an abutment. (defdate)
puhekieltä To lean against on one end; to end on, of a part of a building or wall. (defdate)
arrive at a place
to catch up with or overtake
to pluck
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