Abate - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|əˈbeɪt|
Brit.
|əˈbeɪt|
verb
- make less active or intense (syn: slack, slake)
- become less in amount or intensity (syn: die away, let up, slack, slack off)
- become less in amount or intensity (syn: die away, let up, slack, slack off)
The storm abated
Extra examples
We waited for the wind to abate.
...interest in the author's home abated as her novels waned in popularity...
Towards morning the wind abated a little.
We waited for the storm to abate.
The storm abated
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: abate
he/she/it: abates
present participle: abating
past tense: abated
past participle: abated
I/you/we/they: abate
he/she/it: abates
present participle: abating
past tense: abated
past participle: abated
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