ABATING
/əˈbeɪtɪŋ/
10
Scrabble
13
WWF
A(1) B(3) A(1) T(1) I(1) N(1) G(2)
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Definition
/əˈbeɪtɪŋ/
verb
- (obsolete outside law) To put an end to; to cause to cease.“to abate a nuisance”
- To become null and void.“The writ has abated.”
- To nullify; make void.“to abate a writ”
- To humble; to lower in status; to bring someone down physically or mentally.
- To be humbled; to be brought down physically or mentally.
verb
- To enter a tenement without permission after the owner has died and before the heir takes possession.
noun
- Anesis.
Source: Wiktionary
