Anagrams of ABATES

• make less active or intense

• become less in amount or intensity

• a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

• a cruelly rapacious person

• a United States youth subculture of the 1950s; rejected possessions or regular work or traditional dress; for communal living and psychedelic drugs and anarchism; favored modern forms of jazz (e.g., bebop)

• moderate or restrain; lessen the force of

• flap the wings wildly or frantically; used of falcons

• soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals used in previous treatments

• a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together

• cover with liquid before cooking

• strike violently and repeatedly

• sew together loosely, with large stitches

• wasting of the body during a chronic disease

• make less active or intense

• become less in amount or intensity

• cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

• assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing

• the 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet

• beets

• second in order of importance

• preliminary or testing stage of a software or hardware product