abate
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bate
ˈbeɪt
beit
British pronunciation
/ɐbˈe‍ɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "abate"in English

to abate
01

to lessen in intensity or severity

Intransitive
to abate definition and meaning
example
Examples
After the storm passed, the wind began to abate, and the rain eased to a drizzle.
02

to lessen the power or intensity of something

Transitive: to abate an undesirable situation
example
Examples
Efforts to control pollution are currently underway, aiming to abate environmental damage.
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