Word Meaning

Meaning of "abates" and the crossword clue

- A fishing lure heard to subside
- Change a beat to taper off
- Die away
- Die down
- Diminish
- Ease off
- Grow less
- Lessen
- Lessen in intensity
- Lessen in severity
- Lessen intensity
- Recede
- Reduce
- Sailor had meal decrease
- Subside
- To grow less flab, half dined
- Wane
- Dies away
- Dies down
- Dies down (of storm)
- Eases off
- Lessens
- Lessens in severity
- Lets up when a graduate faces setback
- Recedes
- Subsides
- Wanes
- What type of psycho motel subsides?
- To beat down; to overthrow.
- 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.
- To deduct; to omit; as, to abate something from a price.
- To blunt.
- To reduce in estimation; to deprive.
- To bring entirely down or put an end to; to do away with; as, to abate a nuisance, to abate a writ.
- To diminish; to reduce. Legacies are liable to be abated entirely or in proportion, upon a deficiency of assets.
- To decrease, or become less in strength or violence; as, pain abates, a storm abates.
- To be defeated, or come to naught; to fall through; to fail; as, a writ abates.
- Abatement.