Word Meaning

Meaning of "abatement" and the crossword clue

- Annulment
- Decrease
- Let-up
- Lull
- Mitigation
- Remission
- Weakening a bait, meant to be heard
- The act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening, diminution, or reduction; removal or putting an end to; as, the abatement of a nuisance is the suppression thereof.
- The amount abated; that which is taken away by way of reduction; deduction; decrease; a rebate or discount allowed.
- A mark of dishonor on an escutcheon.
- The entry of a stranger, without right, into a freehold after the death of the last possessor, before the heir or devisee.