Definition of bate

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

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Report :: Report (v. t.) A sketch, or a fully written account, of a speech, debate, or the proceedings of a public meeting, legislative body, etc..
Diabaterial :: Diabaterial (a.) Passing over the borders.
Issue :: Issue (n.) A point in debate or controversy on which the parties take affirmative and negative positions; a presentation of alternatives between which to choose or decide.
Quell :: Quell (v. i.) To be subdued or abated; to yield; to abate.
Globate :: Globate (a.) Alt. of Globate.
Batement :: Batement (n.) Abatement; diminution.
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..
Bate :: Bate (n.) An alkaline solution consisting of the dung of certain animals; -- employed in the preparation of hides; grainer.
Arena :: Arena (n.) Any place of public contest or exertion; any sphere of action; as, the arenaof debate; the arena of life..
Backjoint :: Backjoint (n.) A rebate or chase in masonry left to receive a permanent slab or other filling.
Let-up :: Let-up (n.) Abatement; also, cessation; as, it blew a gale for three days without any let-up..
Interpellation :: Interpellation (n.) An act of interpellating, or of demanding of an officer an explanation of his action; imperative or peremptory questioning; a point raised in a debate..
Slacken :: Slacken (v. t.) To cause to become less intense; to mitigate; to abate; to ease.
Bate :: Bate (v. i.) To remit or retrench a part; -- with of.
Inconclusive :: Inconclusive (a.) Not conclusive; leading to no conclusion; not closing or settling a point in debate, or a doubtful question; as, evidence is inconclusive when it does not exhibit the truth of a disputed case in such a manner as to satisfy the mind, and put an end to debate or doubt..
Promoter :: Promoter (n.) An informer; a makebate.
Concoction :: Concoction (n.) Abatement of a morbid process, as a fever and return to a normal condition..
Quinquelobared :: Quinquelobared (a.) Cut less than halfway into portions, usually somewhat rounded; five-lobed; as, a quinquelobate leaf or corolla..
Congressional :: Congressional (a.) Of or pertaining to a congress, especially, to the Congress of the United States; as, congressional debates..
Bate :: Bate (n.) Strife; contention.
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