Abatable :: Abatable (a.) Capable of being abated; as, an abatable writ or nuisance..

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

Abate :: Abate (v. t.) To bring down or reduce from a higher to a lower state, number, or degree; to lessen; to diminish; to contract; to moderate; to cut short; as, to abate a demand; to abate pride, zeal, hope..

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

Abate :: Abate (v. t.) To blunt.

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

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 diminish; to reduce. Legacies are liable to be abated entirely or in proportion, upon a deficiency of assets..

Abate :: Abate (v. t.) To decrease, or become less in strength or violence; as, pain abates, a storm abates..

Abate :: Abate (v. t.) To be defeated, or come to naught; to fall through; to fail; as, a writ abates..

Abate :: Abate (n.) Abatement.

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

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..

Abatement :: Abatement (n.) The amount abated; that which is taken away by way of reduction; deduction; decrease; a rebate or discount allowed.

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

Abatement :: Abatement (n.) The entry of a stranger, without right, into a freehold after the death of the last possessor, before the heir or devisee..

Abater :: Abater (n.) One who, or that which, abates..

Abating :: Abating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Abat.

Abatis :: Abatis (n.) Alt. of Abatti.

Abatised :: Abatised (a.) Provided with an abatis.

Abator :: Abator (n.) One who abates a nuisance.

Abator :: Abator (n.) A person who, without right, enters into a freehold on the death of the last possessor, before the heir or devisee..

Abattis :: Abattis (n.) A means of defense formed by felled trees, the ends of whose branches are sharpened and directed outwards, or against the enemy..

Abattoir :: Abattoir (n.) A public slaughterhouse for cattle, sheep, etc..

Abattoirs :: Abattoirs (pl. ) of Abattoi.

Abature :: Abature (n.) Grass and sprigs beaten or trampled down by a stag passing through them.

Abatvoix :: Abatvoix (n.) The sounding-board over a pulpit or rostrum.

Adiabatic :: Adiabatic (a.) Not giving out or receiving heat.

Anabatic :: Anabatic (a.) Pertaining to anabasis; as, an anabatic fever..

Andabatism :: Andabatism (n.) Doubt; uncertainty.

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