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Diminuendo :: Diminuendo (adv.) In a gradually diminishing manner; with abatement of tone; decrescendo; -- expressed on the staff by Dim., or Dimin., or the sign..

Allay :: Allay (v. t.) To diminish in strength; to abate; to subside.

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

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..

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

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

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..

Rabbate :: Rabbate (n.) Abatement.

Defalcation :: Defalcation (n.) That which is lopped off, diminished, or abated..

Diabaterial :: Diabaterial (a.) Passing over the borders.

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

Assuagement :: Assuagement (n.) Mitigation; abatement.

Palliate :: Palliate (v. t.) To reduce in violence; to lessen or abate; to mitigate; to ease withhout curing; as, to palliate a disease..

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

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 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 blunt.

Subsidence :: Subside (v. i.) To fall into a state of quiet; to cease to rage; to be calmed; to settle down; to become tranquil; to abate; as, the sea subsides; the tumults of war will subside; the fever has subsided..

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..

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

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