Abutment and Bridge

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Abutment noun - A masonry support that touches and directly receives thrust or pressure of an arch or bridge.

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Bridge and abutment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Bridge" instead a noun "Abutment".

Nearby Word: abutted

Bridge noun - A structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc..

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Abutment and bridge are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abutment" instead a noun "Bridge".

Nearby Words: bridged, bridging, Bridget

Alien Geometries: Henry walking into the "factory" door (actually an unusually shaped bridge abutment in industrial Philadelphia.) All Just a Dream: Another common interpretation is that Henry is having a dream about his life and problems, and the light at the end is the sun waking him up.

Source: Film / Eraserhead

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