单词 | abate |
释义 | Word Frequency abate(əˈbeɪt) verb 1. to make or become less in amount, intensity, degree, etc the storm has abated 2. (transitive) law a. to remove, suppress, or terminate (a nuisance) b. to suspend or extinguish (a claim or action) c. to annul (a writ) 3. (intransitive) law (of a writ, legal action, etc) to become null and void 4. (transitive) to subtract or deduct, as part of a price Word origin C14: from Old French abatre to beat down, fell |
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