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Definition
a hole or dropoff so deep the bottom cannot be seen — often used figuratively to imply a frightening bottomless pit
- She was thrown off Dylan's back and hit the railing, tumbling over the side until she was hanging by one hand over the abyss.Chapter 2 (52% in)
- A huge abyss in the Underworld, where the worst monsters come from.Chapter 4 (13% in)
- The earth bore a new batch of children, except they were sired by Tartarus, the spirit of the eternal abyss—the darkest, most evil place in the Underworld.Chapter 29 (85% in)
- A harpy swooped out of nowhere, snatched the golden bag, and spiraled into the abyss.Chapter 38 (28% in)
- In olden times, I rose from Tatarus, the abyss of my father, to challenge the gods.Chapter 50 (58% in)
There are no more uses of "abyss" in The Lost Hero.
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