abut (up) against



abut (up) against

To lean or press onto something else. Thanks to all that flooding, the old shed now abuts against the house. That tree is abutting up against your roof—you need to have someone come and take it down.
See also: abut

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Tahmuras-Persian Mythology
TibbyTIB-eeEnglish
SergiuszSER-gyuwshPolish
Ade (2)-Frisian
MarÍAmah-REE-ah (Spanish)Spanish, Galician, Icelandic
Izotz-Basque