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Bate :: Bate (v. t.) To lessen by retrenching, deducting, or reducing; to abate; to beat down; to lower..

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

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

Discount :: Discount (v.) To deduct from an account, debt, charge, and the like; to make an abatement of; as, merchants sometimes discount five or six per cent for prompt payment of bills..

Rebate :: Rebate (n.) Deduction; abatement; as, a rebate of interest for immediate payment; a rebate of importation duties..

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

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

Remission :: Remission (n.) Diminution of intensity; abatement; relaxation.

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

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

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..

Compromise :: Compromise (n.) A settlement by arbitration or by mutual consent reached by concession on both sides; a reciprocal abatement of extreme demands or rights, resulting in an agreement..

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

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

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

Rabbate :: Rabbate (n.) Abatement.

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

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)..

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

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

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