#Abru
- Abradu (historical proper name) — An extremely rare historical Romanian anthroponym recorded in traditional onomastics and specialized dictionaries; (in history) a form derived through contamination or phonetic variation from the proper name Abrud or associated with the root 'Bradu'; (toponym) a name historically documented in connection with certain ruins or ancient settlements in the Oltenia region, verified in archival linguistic sources.
- Unruly — Unruly, bad-tempered, quick to anger, and difficult to control or tame (of people or horses); (of terrain, roads, or slopes) steep, precipitous, rugged, rocky, and difficult to access; (regional, of colors or visual appearance) striking, variegated, non-uniform, or spotted, usually having white spots on a dark background.
- Abru — A proper personal name from Oriental onomastics, famous in historiography through the chronicle of Hāfiz-i Abru (a 15th-century Persian historian who accompanied Timur Lenk); (rare, regional) a truncated form used in the Moți dialect as a shorthand for the town of Abrud.
- Abrud — A town in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania, located in the Abrud Depression within the Apuseni Mountains, on the river of the same name; it is an ancient mining center known since the Roman era as Abruttus, closely tied to gold extraction and historical events like the Revolt of Horea, Cloșca, and Crișan and the 1848 Revolution.
- Abrudan — A common Romanian surname, predominantly widespread in the Transylvania region (especially in Bihor, Cluj, Alba, and Arad counties), originally formed as a demonym to designate a person originating from the town or region of Abrud.
- resident of Abrud — A person born or living in the town of Abrud (Alba County) or its surroundings; (as an adjective) pertaining to the town of Abrud, its inhabitants, or this specific locality in the Apuseni Mountains.
- female resident of Abrud — A woman born or living in the town of Abrud (Alba County) or its surroundings; (as an adjective) feminine form of 'abrudean', pertaining to the town of Abrud, its inhabitants, or this specific region in the Apuseni Mountains.
- woman from Abrud — A woman born in the town of Abrud (Alba County) or originating from this locality in the Apuseni Mountains.
- Steep — (Of slopes, roads, or terrain) Very steep, precipitous, rugged, and difficult to access; (figuratively, of style or language) discontinuous, jerky, lacking smooth transitions, or hard to follow; (as a noun) a rocky mountain cliff that is vertical or nearly vertical.
- abruptly — (Rare, literary) Abruptly; in a steep or sudden manner; with sudden shifts in direction, pace, or tone; without smooth transitions or prior preparation; unexpectedly.
- abrupt separation — (Medicine, in phrases) A term borrowed from Latin used to describe a sudden detachment, instantaneous rupture, or premature separation of an organ or tissue; found exclusively in clinical contexts (e.g., abruptio placentae).
- Abrus — (Botany) A genus of climbing plants in the family Fabaceae (Leguminosae), native to tropical and subtropical regions worldwide, characterized by pinnate leaves and pods containing spherical seeds that are often intensely colored and highly toxic due to their abrin content.
- Rosary pea — (Botany) A species of climbing plant in the genus Abrus, native to the tropics, commonly known as the 'rosary pea', 'jequirity bean', or 'crab's eye'; its small, bright red seeds with a black spot at the base are traditionally used in jewelry and rosaries, but are highly lethal if ingested or chewed, containing abrin.
- brutality — A state or behavior of a degraded, brutalized person, lacking sensitivity, culture, or reason; a primitive, brutal, or coarse manifestation; savage behavior or moral degradation.
- To brutalize — To cause someone to lose their intellectual faculties, sensitivity, or moral dignity, degrading them toward an animalistic state; (reflexive) to become stupid, brutalized, insensitive, or morally degraded due to alcoholism, exhausting labor, or a harmful social environment.
- brutalizing — Causing brutalization or degradation; that stultifies, stupefies, or degrades the intellectual and moral faculties of a person; destructive to human dignity.
- brutalization — The action of becoming brutalized and its result; the progressive loss of intellectual faculties, sensitivity, and moral dignity; profound psychological and behavioral degradation.
- brutalized — Having undergone a process of brutalization; a person who has lost their intellectual faculties, sensitivity, or moral dignity, behaving in a primitive or coarse manner due to vices, exhaustion, or a harmful social environment.
- Abruzachie — (Archaic) An old onomastic variant or localized hybrid form of the masculine given name Ambrozie or surnames like Bruzachie, found in 18th and 19th-century administrative and boyar documents from Moldavia.
- Abruzzese woman — A woman born or living in the Abruzzo region (Italy); (as an adjective) feminine form of 'abruzez' (Abruzzese), pertaining to the Italian region of Abruzzo, its inhabitants, or this specific geographical area in the Italian Peninsula.