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(adj) nonfigurative, nonobjective, abstractionist
not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature
a large abstract painting
(noun) abstraction
a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance
he loved her only in the abstract--not in person
(noun) outline, synopsis, precis
a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
(verb) filch, hook, snarf, sneak, nobble, swipe, cabbage, pilfer, pinch, purloin, lift
make off with belongings of others