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Abating

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /əˈbeɪtɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Abating is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of abate.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of abate.

More Meanings

  1. (rhetoric) Anesis.

Example Sentences

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Synonyms for abating

Depending on context, synonyms include decreasing, subsiding.

decreasingsubsiding

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include subsiding, decreasing, diminishing, lowering, slowing, declining.

subsidingdecreasingdiminishingloweringslowingdecliningreductioneasingmitigatingreducinglowerweakeningrecedingretreatinganesisadjournmentceasingabatementaganactesis

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