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abate - Dictionary definition and meaning for abate

ABATE

  • (verb) become less in amount or intensity

    "The storm abated", "The rain let up after a few hours"

    synonyms : die away , let up , slack , slack off

    Rather than leaving immediately, we waited for the storm to abate. -added by editor1

    I am waiting for rain to abate, so that i can leave for home. -added by rinku562

    abate
    -tagged by Administrator
    We are waiting for the rain to abate.

  • (verb) make less active or intense

    synonyms : slack , slake

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Selected Mnemonic for abate

  • (Tag: Global) Focus on ‘ate’ part of abate. (eat, ate, eaten). When you eat anything, you reduce it's quantity.

    added by shankarjbiswas

Mnemonics for abate

  • (Tag: ) rebate means discount... i.e reducing the price.. abate and rebate are rhyming words

    added by prakashsrinivasan    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: in hindi abe apna weight kam kab krega) (Tag : ) abate which is rhyming with debate.Debate means raising(actually in discussion imagine that in every thing) just opposite to debate consider abate that is reduction in nature

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  • (Tag: ) ab ate mat karo abate your weight

    added by rahul2    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) A hunter uses A BAIT in his traps to capture animals, thus reducing their population

    added by Phoenix    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ' aa bait') 'abate' sounds like the hindi bait" means "come sit". Imagine a tired old man visiting you and you offer a chair and say 'aa bait' it will lessen relieve your tiredness.

    added by rajeevy    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) ABATE=AB+ATE... here "ATE" is the past tense of "eat". So when we eat, the quantity tends to reduce or lessen... the same applies here..

    added by Doodler    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: hindi) abate= a + bate which almost sounds aa bete in hindi, imagine father sayings his son come(aa) son(bete),come join my business to subside me and reduce my load.

    added by everlasting.puneet    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) bate(if some body beats u,ur self respect for him gets diminished)...hence abate counts for getng diminishd by sum means...

    added by vaibhavagar    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: Hindi) a+baith: aa baith yani aaja baith ja matlab down ho ja ya reduce ho ja

    added by deepak0151    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) ABATE RHYMES WITH "WAIT". means waiting to get sumthng subsided

    added by vishal41    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: English) A =always ;BATE = masturbate ;so when you always masturbate ,energy and sperm will be less in amount,degree or intensity

    added by laaptu    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) Sachin's BAT has no intention of aBATing the agony of his opponent bowlers.

    added by hmpai    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: Hindi) In Hindi sit down means (baith) + ab = ab baith i.e. abate

    added by Shipra24    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) In an ABATTOIR, butchers ABATE or end the lives of animals.

    added by pankajgoyal    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: English) ABATE=AB+ATE.. "ATE" is the past tense of "EAT".. so When we eat, the quantity tends to reduce or lessen.. SO ABATE stands for lessen or reduce or diminsh or slacken

    added by Doodler    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) ab+ate— ab( away) from ate, if you will be AWAY from ATE(food) you will REDUCE

    added by nikhilparasher    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) ABATE= AB + ATE. You got your current six-packs ABdomen because you ATE so little and reduce your fat-intake.

    added by emkay    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) AB+ ATE = abishek ate Aishariya lessen her beauty.

    added by shaktipada    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) abATE is the opposite of escalATE

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