abate
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Transitive & Intransitive Verb
Definition
deem deuh.
Example
(1) Taking pain medicine can cause headaches to abate. (2) In an hour or so the storm would abate and they could leave.
Synonyms
rndecrease, slow, diminish, dull, dwindle, recede, subside, taper, wane
Antonyms
rnadvance, develop, enlarge, expand, extend, forward, grow, increase, raise, rise, incite, win
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