Answer:
We have spotted ABATE (5 Letters) a total of 43 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with ABATE and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
• | To beat down; to overthrow. |
• | 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. |
• | To deduct; to omit; as, to abate something from a price. |
• | To blunt. |
• | To reduce in estimation; to deprive. |
• | To bring entirely down or put an end to; to do away with; as, to abate a nuisance, to abate a writ. |
• | To diminish; to reduce. Legacies are liable to be abated entirely or in proportion, upon a deficiency of assets. |
• | To decrease, or become less in strength or violence; as, pain abates, a storm abates. |
• | To be defeated, or come to naught; to fall through; to fail; as, a writ abates. |
• | Abatement. |
Referring crossword puzzle clues
- Taper off
- Sub sandwich
- Wane
- Starting word that's often skipped when alphabetizing
- Lessen gradually
- Lessen
- Ease off
- Tone down
- Die down
- Diminish
- Tail off as a storm
- Recede, as the tide
- Ease up
- Lessen in intensity
- Let up
- Wind down
- Subside
- Gradually lessen
Usage among publishers:
- Universal: Sep 29, 2024
- New York Times: Aug 20, 2024
- New York Times: Jun 24, 2024
- New York Times: May 13, 2024
- Newsday: Feb 13, 2024
- New York Times: Jan 30, 2024
- Universal: Jan 19, 2024
- Newsday: Dec 7, 2023
- Universal: Sep 17, 2023
- Eugene Sheffer: Sep 15, 2023
- New York Times: Sep 8, 2023
- Newsday: Aug 16, 2023
- Universal: May 22, 2023
- Newsday: May 15, 2023
- New York Times: May 8, 2023
- Newsday: May 4, 2023
- USA Today: Apr 5, 2023
- Newsday: Feb 1, 2023