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verb • make less active or intense • become less in amount or intensity | ||||
| 45% | 6 | Diminish | ||
verb • decrease in size, extent, or range • make become smaller • wear off or die down | ||||
| 44% | 6 | Diminish or lessen | ||
verb • make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible • cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients • make vapid or deprive of spirit • lessen the momentum or velocity of • become lifeless, less lively, intense, or active; lose life, force, or vigor • make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation • convert (metallic mercury) into a grey powder consisting of minute globules, as by shaking with chalk or fatty oil | ||||
Lessen Diminish
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ABATE which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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ABATE
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