AbatementWordNet Explorer

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noun

the action of lessening in severity or intensity

noun

(law) the removal or termination or destruction of something that has been found to be a nuisance

noun

an interruption in the intensity or amount of something

Words in this synset: suspension, respite, reprieve, hiatus
noun

some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity

noun

abatement of a fever as indicated by a reduction in body temperature

noun

an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)

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