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abate of

abate of verb: to lessen, to subtract something from.

Verb

abate of (third-person singular simple present abates of, present participle abating of, simple past and past participle abated of)

  1. (archaic) To lessen, to subtract something from.

Forms of abate of

third-person singular presentabates of
present participleabating of
past participleabated of
pastabated of

Questions about abate of

What does abate of mean?
Abate of means to lessen, to subtract something from.
What part of speech is abate of?
Abate of is a verb.
What is the past tense of abate of?
The past tense of abate of is abated of.

Words near abate of in the dictionary

  1. abatacept
  2. abatagati
  3. abatage
  4. abatages
  5. abate
  6. abate of
  7. abated
  8. abated of
  9. abatedst
  10. abatee
  11. abatees

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