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v. t.
To diminish; to reduce. Legacies are liable to be abated entirely or in proportion, upon a deficiency of assets.
n.
One who, or that which, abates.
v. i.
Pertaining to, or designating, a verb which forms its preterit (imperfect) and past participle by adding to the present the suffix -ed, -d, or the variant form -t; as in the verbs abash, abashed; abate, abated; deny, denied; feel, felt. See Strong, 19 (a).
imp. & p. p.
of Abate
v. t.
To be defeated, or come to naught; to fall through; to fail; as, a writ abates.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Abate
v. t.
To deduct; to omit; as, to abate something from a price.
v. t.
To bring entirely down or put an end to; to do away with; as, to abate a nuisance, to abate a writ.
v. t.
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.
a.
Manifesting, exercising, or favoring rigor; allowing no abatement or mitigation; scrupulously accurate; exact; strict; severe; relentless; as, a rigorous officer of justice; a rigorous execution of law; a rigorous definition or demonstration.
v. t.
To decrease, or become less in strength or violence; as, pain abates, a storm abates.
a.
Provided with an abatis.
n.
Highest and stationary condition, as that of maturity between growth and decline, or as that of crisis between the increase and the abating of a disease; height; acme.
n.
Abatement.
a.
Capable of being abated; as, an abatable writ or nuisance.
n.
One who abates a nuisance.
pl.
of Abattoir
n.
Alt. of Abattis
n.
The amount abated; that which is taken away by way of reduction; deduction; decrease; a rebate or discount allowed.
n.
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.
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