Meaning of avulsive | Babel Free

Definitions

Of or pertaining to an avulsion.

Examples

“Martin Luther King, by the early sixties one of the most widely recognizable living Americans of African descent, serves in this figure to represent by synecdoche the African-American population in general, and, in particular, those African-Americans engaged in the avulsive, and often fatal, struggle to claim their civil rights.”

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