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Definition of abate

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Abate (v. t.) To diminish; to reduce. Legacies are liable to be abated entirely or in proportion, upon a deficiency of assets..

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Slacken :: Slacken (v. t.) To cause to become less intense; to mitigate; to abate; to ease.

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..

Bateless :: Bateless (a.) Not to be abated.

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

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

Aslake :: Aslake (v. t. & i.) To mitigate; to moderate; to appease; to abate; to diminish.

Slake :: Slake (v. i.) To abate; to become less decided.

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

Allowance :: Allowance (n.) Abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances; as, to make allowance for the inexperience of youth..

Qualify :: Qualify (v. t.) Hence, to soften; to abate; to diminish; to assuage; to reduce the strength of, as liquors..

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..

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

Assuage :: Assuage (v. i.) To abate or subside.

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

Rabate :: Rabate (v.) To recover to the fist, as a hawk..

Correction :: Correction (n.) Abatement of noxious qualities; the counteraction of what is inconvenient or hurtful in its effects; as, the correction of acidity in the stomach..

Rabbate :: Rabbate (v. t.) To abate or diminish.

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

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

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