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diff --git a/lisp/abbrev.el b/lisp/abbrev.el
index fd8cb754d17..b7216f5d633 100644
--- a/lisp/abbrev.el
+++ b/lisp/abbrev.el
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ Don't use this function in a Lisp program; use `define-abbrev' instead."
(defun inverse-add-mode-abbrev (n)
"Define the word before point as a mode-specific abbreviation.
With prefix argument N, define the Nth word before point as the
-abbreviation.
+abbreviation. Negative N means use the Nth word after point.
If `only-global-abbrevs' is non-nil, this command defines a
global (mode-independent) abbrev instead of a mode-specific one.
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ to define an abbrev by specifying the abbreviation in the minibuffer."
(defun inverse-add-global-abbrev (n)
"Define the word before point as a global (mode-independent) abbreviation.
With prefix argument N, define the Nth word before point as the
-abbreviation.
+abbreviation. Negative N means use the Nth word after point.
This command reads the expansion from the minibuffer, defines the
abbrev, and then expands the abbreviation in the current buffer.