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Rabbate :: Rabbate (n.) Abatement.

Abatement :: Abatement (n.) The act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening, diminution, or reduction; removal or putting an end to; as, the abatement of a nuisance is the suppression thereof..

Abate :: Abate (v. t.) To reduce in estimation; to deprive.

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

Full :: Full (adv.) Quite; to the same degree; without abatement or diminution; with the whole force or effect; thoroughly; completely; exactly; entirely.

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..

Digest :: Digest (v. t.) To quiet or abate, as anger or grief..

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..

Abate :: Abate (v. t.) To deduct; to omit; as, to abate something from a price..

Besayle :: Besayle (n.) A kind of writ which formerly lay where a great-grandfather died seized of lands in fee simple, and on the day of his death a stranger abated or entered and kept the heir out. This is now abolished..

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..

Slacken :: Slacken (a.) To abate; to become less violent.

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

Allow :: Allow (v. t.) To grant (something) as a deduction or an addition; esp. to abate or deduct; as, to allow a sum for leakage..

Gore :: Gore (v.) One of the abatements. It is made of two curved lines, meeting in an acute angle in the fesse point..

Deduction :: Deduction (n.) That which is deducted; the part taken away; abatement; as, a deduction from the yearly rent..

Allow :: Allow (v. i.) To admit; to concede; to make allowance or abatement.

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

Lull :: Lull (v. i.) To become gradually calm; to subside; to cease or abate for a time; as, the storm lulls..

Relent :: Relent (v. t.) To slacken; to abate.

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