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Addition :: Addition (n.) Something added to a coat of arms, as a mark of honor; -- opposed to abatement..

Gusset :: Gusset (n.) An abatement or mark of dishonor in a coat of arms, resembling a gusset..

Rigorous :: Rigorous (a.) Manifesting, exercising, or favoring rigor; allowing no abatement or mitigation; scrupulously accurate; exact; strict; severe; relentless; as, a rigorous officer of justice; a rigorous execution of law; a rigorous definition or demonstration..

Defalcation :: Defalcation (n.) A lopping off; a diminution; abatement; deficit. Specifically: Reduction of a claim by deducting a counterclaim; set- off.

Slacken :: Slacken (v. t.) To cause to become less intense; to mitigate; to abate; to ease.

Relax :: Relax (v. i.) To abate in severity; to become less rigorous.

Correction :: Correction (n.) Abatement of noxious qualities; the counteraction of what is inconvenient or hurtful in its effects; as, the correction of acidity in the stomach..

Defalk :: Defalk (v. t.) To lop off; to abate.

Cooler :: Cooler (n.) That which cools, or abates heat or excitement..

Remit :: Remit (v. t.) To relax in intensity; to make less violent; to abate.

Allay :: Allay (v. t.) To alleviate; to abate; to mitigate; as, to allay the severity of affliction or the bitterness of adversity..

Decline :: Decline (v. i.) That period of a disorder or paroxysm when the symptoms begin to abate in violence; as, the decline of a fever..

Rebate :: Rebate (v. i.) To abate; to withdraw.

Quell :: Quell (v. i.) To be subdued or abated; to yield; to abate.

Abated :: Abated (imp. & p. p.) of Abat.

Recrudescent :: Recrudescent (a.) Breaking out again after temporary abatement or supression; as, a recrudescent epidemic..

Intermission :: Intermission (n.) The temporary cessation or subsidence of a fever; the space of time between the paroxysms of a disease. Intermission is an entire cessation, as distinguished from remission, or abatement of fever..

Concoction :: Concoction (n.) Abatement of a morbid process, as a fever and return to a normal condition..

Mitigation :: Mitigation (n.) The act of mitigating, or the state of being mitigated; abatement or diminution of anything painful, harsh, severe, afflictive, or calamitous; as, the mitigation of pain, grief, rigor, severity, punishment, or penalty..

Abatement :: Abatement (n.) A mark of dishonor on an escutcheon.

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