Definition of abate

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Abate (n.) Abatement.

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Relieve :: Relieve (v. t.) To raise or remove, as anything which depresses, weighs down, or crushes; to render less burdensome or afflicting; to alleviate; to abate; to mitigate; to lessen; as, to relieve pain; to relieve the wants of the poor..
Rabate :: Rabate (v.) To recover to the fist, as a hawk..
Abatement :: Abatement (n.) A mark of dishonor on an escutcheon.
Rebate :: Rebate (v. i.) To abate; to withdraw.
Abated :: Abated (imp. & p. p.) of Abat.
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..
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..
Digest :: Digest (v. t.) To quiet or abate, as anger or grief..
Relax :: Relax (v. i.) To abate in severity; to become less rigorous.
Bateless :: Bateless (a.) Not to be abated.
Diabaterial :: Diabaterial (a.) Passing over the borders.
Remit :: Remit (v. i.) To abate in force or in violence; to grow less intense; to become moderated; to abate; to relax; as, a fever remits; the severity of the weather remits..
Weak :: Weak (v. i.) Pertaining to, or designating, a verb which forms its preterit (imperfect) and past participle by adding to the present the suffix -ed, -d, or the variant form -t; as in the verbs abash, abashed; abate, abated; deny, denied; feel, felt. See Strong, 19 (a)..
Defalk :: Defalk (v. t.) To lop off; to abate.
Allay :: Allay (v. t.) To alleviate; to abate; to mitigate; as, to allay the severity of affliction or the bitterness of adversity..
Diminuendo :: Diminuendo (adv.) In a gradually diminishing manner; with abatement of tone; decrescendo; -- expressed on the staff by Dim., or Dimin., or the sign..
Abatable :: Abatable (a.) Capable of being abated; as, an abatable writ or nuisance..
Remission :: Remission (n.) Diminution of intensity; abatement; relaxation.
Qualify :: Qualify (v. t.) Hence, to soften; to abate; to diminish; to assuage; to reduce the strength of, as liquors..
Remission :: Remission (n.) A temporary and incomplete subsidence of the force or violence of a disease or of pain, as destinguished from intermission, in which the disease completely leaves the patient for a time; abatement..
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