abating
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary abate v. Pronunciation: ə- ' bāt Function: verb Inflected Form:   abat·ed ; abat·ing Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French abatre to strike down ― more at REBATE Date: 13th century transitive verb 1 a : to put an end to < abate a nuisance> b : NULLIFY 1 < abate a writ> 2 a : to reduce in degree or intensity : MODERATE <may abate their rancor to win peace> b : to reduce in value or amount : make less especially by way of relief < abate a tax> 3 : DEDUCT , OMIT < abate part of the price> 4 a : to beat down or cut away so as to leave a figure in relief b obsolete : BLUNT 5 : DEPRIVE 2 intransitive verb 1 : to decrease in force or intensity 2 a : to become defeated or become null or void b : to decrease in amount or value –abat·er noun synonyms ABATE , SUBSIDE , WANE , EBB mean to die down in force or intensity. ABATE stresses the idea of progressive diminishing <the storm abated >. SUBSIDE implies the ceasing of turbulence or agitation <the protests subsided after a few days>. WANE suggests the fading or weakening of something good or impressive < waning enthusiasm>. EBB suggests the receding of something (as the tide) that commonly comes and goes <the ebbing of daylight>. synonym see in addition DECREASE ]]>