Abating

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  • v. Present participle of abate.
  • n. Anesis.
    • Word Usage
    "Nor was it at all certain, in any one instance, where this exemplary chastisement overtook him, that the apparent unanimity of the actors went further than the _practical_ conclusion of "abating" the imperial nuisance, or that their indignation had settled upon the same offences."
    Equivalent
    to abate in lands   
    Verb Form
    abated    abates    abating   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    diminish    fall    lessen    decrease    minify   
    Cross Reference
    abating process    abated arms   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    lessen    diminish    contract    moderate    deduct    omit    blunt    deprive    intermit    decline   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Ate    Cate    Est    Fate    Haight    Iwate    Kate    Kuwait    Nate    Solid-state   
     
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