Abate
verbGRE VocabularyMedium
Definition
to reduce in amount, degree, or severity
Example Usage
"The storm finally began to abate after three hours."
Synonyms
decreasediminishsubside
How to Use "Abate"
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Context Matters
This word is commonly used in common contexts, especially in gre vocabulary.
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