MeanOF

abate

- verb (v)

Meaning: lessen, grow or cause to grow less

Synonyms: allay chill out coast cool cool it decline decrease diminish dull dwindle ebb go with the flow hang easy hang loose lay back let go let it all hang out let up mellow out moderate quell recede reduce slacken slow subdue subside take it easy taper taper off unlax wane

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