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aby, abye [əˈbaɪ]
vb abys, abyes abying, abought
(tr) Archaic to pay the penalty for; redeem
[Old English ābycgan to pay for, atone for, from bycgan to buy]
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Verb1.abyaby - make amends for; "expiate one's sins"
redress, right, correct, compensate - make reparations or amends for; "right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust"


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The memory of that amazing experience was heightened when, about ten years ago, I came across a reference to the dance in an astounding book by Aby Warburg, Images from the Region of the Pueblo Indians of North America.
Pull out a gun and tell the sales force that if they can't get the order book filled aby the end of the week, then they'll all be "sleeping with the fishes.
The idea of the "posthumous life of pagan culture" was one that was dear to Aby Warburg's scholarly heart.
 
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