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verb • make less active or intense • become less in amount or intensity | ||||
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verb • lessen the intensity of or calm • satisfy (thirst) | ||||
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noun • a change downward • a process of becoming smaller or shorter • the amount by which something decreases • the act of decreasing or reducing something verb • decrease in size, extent, or range • make become smaller | ||||
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ABATES which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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ABATES
Updated: November 15, 2025
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| Telegraph Cross Atlantic16 Nov 2025 | Down 47 | |
| New York Times20 Jul 2025 | Across 109 | |
| Telegraph Mini26 Feb 2025 | Down 4 | |
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