Definition of abate

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Abate (v. t.) To beat down; to overthrow.

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Abated :: Abated (imp. & p. p.) of Abat.
Relax :: Relax (n.) To make less severe or rigorous; to abate the stringency of; to remit in respect to strenuousness, earnestness, or effort; as, to relax discipline; to relax one's attention or endeavors..
Aslake :: Aslake (v. t. & i.) To mitigate; to moderate; to appease; to abate; to diminish.
Rebate :: Rebate (v. i.) To abate; to withdraw.
Quell :: Quell (v. i.) To be subdued or abated; to yield; to abate.
Mortification :: Mortification (n.) Hence: Deprivation or depression of self-approval; abatement or pride; humiliation; chagrin; vexation.
Remit :: Remit (v. t.) To relax in intensity; to make less violent; to abate.
Qualification :: Qualification (n.) The act of limiting, or the state of being limited; that which qualifies by limiting; modification; restriction; hence, abatement; diminution; as, to use words without any qualification..
Bate :: Bate (v. t.) To allow by way of abatement or deduction.
Abate :: Abate (v. t.) To bring entirely down or put an end to; to do away with; as, to abate a nuisance, to abate a writ..
Tare :: Tare (n.) Deficientcy in the weight or quantity of goods by reason of the weight of the cask, bag, or whatever contains the commodity, and is weighed with it; hence, the allowance or abatement of a certain weight or quantity which the seller makes to the buyer on account of the weight of such cask, bag, etc..
Rabbate :: Rabbate (n.) Abatement.
Allay :: Allay (v. t.) To diminish in strength; to abate; to subside.
Full :: Full (adv.) Quite; to the same degree; without abatement or diminution; with the whole force or effect; thoroughly; completely; exactly; entirely.
Diminuendo :: Diminuendo (adv.) In a gradually diminishing manner; with abatement of tone; decrescendo; -- expressed on the staff by Dim., or Dimin., or the sign..
Bate :: Bate (v. t.) To lessen by retrenching, deducting, or reducing; to abate; to beat down; to lower..
Digest :: Digest (v. t.) To quiet or abate, as anger or grief..
Assuage :: Assuage (v. i.) To abate or subside.
Defalcation :: Defalcation (n.) That which is lopped off, diminished, or abated..
Rabbate :: Rabbate (v. t.) To abate or diminish.
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