How to pronounce abate

to reduce in degree or intensity

slake, abate, slack(verb)

make less active or intense

abate, let up, slack off, slack, die away(verb)

become less in amount or intensity

"The storm abated"; "The rain let up after a few hours"

to grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually

interest in the author's home abated as her novels waned in popularity

to make smaller in amount, volume, or extent

a couple of aspirin should abate the pain

to put an end to by formal action

asked the appellate court to abate the lower court's ruling allowing the patient to be removed from life support

to take away (an amount or number) from a total

I managed to get the used car dealer to abate $200 from the sticker price

to take something away from

recurring problems could not abate her of her enthusiasm for the project

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accumulate balloon build burgeon bourgeon enlarge escalate expand grow increase intensify mount mushroom pick up rise snowball soar swell wax aggrandize amplify augment boost enlarge escalate expand increase raise add tack (on)

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