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Definition of Abatement
1. Noun. An interruption in the intensity or amount of something.
Exact synonyms: Hiatus, Reprieve, Respite, Suspension
Generic synonyms: Break, Interruption
Specialized synonyms: Defervescence, Remission, Remittal, Subsidence
Derivative terms: Abate, Suspend
Generic synonyms: Break, Interruption
Specialized synonyms: Defervescence, Remission, Remittal, Subsidence
Derivative terms: Abate, Suspend
2. Noun. The act of abating. "Laws enforcing noise abatement"
Generic synonyms: Mitigation, Moderation
Specialized synonyms: Abatement Of A Nuisance, Nuisance Abatement
Specialized synonyms: Abatement Of A Nuisance, Nuisance Abatement
Definition of Abatement
1. n. The act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening, diminution, or reduction; removal or putting an end to; as, the abatement of a nuisance is the suppression thereof.
Definition of Abatement
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abatement
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