transcription, транскрипция: [ a-ˈblāt ]
verb
( ab·lat·ed ; ab·lat·ing )
Etymology: Latin ablatus (past participle of auferre to remove), from ab- + latus, past participle of ferre — more at ukase , bear , tolerate
Date: 1542
transitive verb
: to remove or destroy especially by cutting, abrading, or evaporating
intransitive verb
: to become ablated ; especially : vaporize 1