Usually means: Theft of cattle or horses.
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  6. abaction: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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Definitions from Wiktionary (abaction)

▸ noun:  (law) Carrying away by force, especially of animals.
▸ noun:  (archaic) Stealing cattle on a large scale.

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ablation, abduction, abstrusion, abruption, abscondment, abscision, abscission, amolition, absconsion, abstraction, more...

Opposite:
addition, inclusion, incorporation

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Similar:
ablation, abduction, abstrusion, abruption, abscondment, abscision, abscission, amolition, absconsion, abstraction, more...

Opposite:
addition, inclusion, incorporation



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