Bate - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |beɪt|  American pronunciation of the word bate
Brit.  |beɪt|  British pronunciation of the word bate

verb

- moderate or restrain; lessen the force of
He bated his breath when talking about this affair
- flap the wings wildly or frantically; used of falcons
- soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals used in previous treatments
bate hides and skins

Extra examples

You'll make me bate if you say rotten caddish things like that.

He bated his breath when talking about this affair

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