abating

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Verb[change]

Plain form
abate

Third-person singular
abates

Past tense
abated

Past participle
abated

Present participle
abating

  1. The present participle of abate.

Pronunciation[change]

Adjective[change]

Positive
abating

Comparative
none

Superlative
none

  1. (uncountable) If something is abating, it is growing less.