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

Full :: Full (adv.) Quite; to the same degree; without abatement or diminution; with the whole force or effect; thoroughly; completely; exactly; entirely.

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..

Sustain :: Sustain (v. t.) To allow the prosecution of; to admit as valid; to sanction; to continue; not to dismiss or abate; as, the court sustained the action or suit..

Qualification :: Qualification (n.) The act of limiting, or the state of being limited; that which qualifies by limiting; modification; restriction; hence, abatement; diminution; as, to use words without any qualification..

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..

Rabbate :: Rabbate (n.) Abatement.

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

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..

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

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

Remit :: Remit (v. t.) To relax in intensity; to make less violent; to abate.

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

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..

Concoction :: Concoction (n.) Abatement of a morbid process, as a fever and return to a normal condition..

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

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

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

Rebate :: Rebate (v. i.) To abate; to withdraw.

Besayle :: Besayle (n.) A kind of writ which formerly lay where a great-grandfather died seized of lands in fee simple, and on the day of his death a stranger abated or entered and kept the heir out. This is now abolished..

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