astrarre

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to abstract
  2. (literary, transitive) to distract, to divert (one's mind or attention) (from immediate reality)
  3. (intransitive) to disregard [with da]

Synonyms

fare astrazione

Hyphenated as
a‧stràr‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/asˈtrar.re/
Etymology

From Latin abstrahere (“to draw away from”), probably a borrowing.

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