Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Abate (-d)
abate (-d), v. [Fr. abattre, to beat down.]
Lessen; diminish; (see Genesis 8:8-11).
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abate (-d), v. [Fr. abattre, to beat down.]
Lessen; diminish; (see Genesis 8:8-11).
Return to page 1 of the letter “a”.