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abate in Dutch

abate in Dutch is reduceren, verlagen, verlichten — abate means to become less strong or severe; to die down.

abate in Dutch

reduceren
verb
verlagen
verb
verlichten
verb
verliezen
verb
afnemen
verb
To lessen (something) in force or intensity; to moderate. [from 14th c.]
bedaren
verb
To lessen (something) in force or intensity; to moderate. [from 14th c.]
luwen
verb
To lessen (something) in force or intensity; to moderate. [from 14th c.]
verminderen
verb
To lessen (something) in force or intensity; to moderate. [from 14th c.]
verzwakken
verb
To lessen (something) in force or intensity; to moderate. [from 14th c.]
aftrekken
verb
Chiefly followed by from, of, etc.: to omit or remove (a part from a whole); to deduct, to subtract. [15th–19th c.]
overslaan
verb
Chiefly followed by from, of, etc.: to omit or remove (a part from a whole); to deduct, to subtract. [15th–19th c.]
verminderen
verb
Chiefly followed by from, of, etc.: to omit or remove (a part from a whole); to deduct, to subtract. [15th–19th c.]
weglaten
verb
Chiefly followed by from, of, etc.: to omit or remove (a part from a whole); to deduct, to subtract. [15th–19th c.]
uitsluiten
verb
To give no consideration to (something); to treat as an exception. [from late 16th c.]
vernederen
verb
To bring down (someone) mentally or physically; to lower (someone) in status. [14th–17th c.]
humiliëren
verb
To bring down (someone) mentally or physically; to lower (someone) in status. [14th–17th c.]
neerslaan
verb
To bring down (someone) mentally or physically; to lower (someone) in status. [14th–17th c.]

What does "abate" mean?

  1. verb To become less strong or severe; to die down.
    "The storm finally began to abate around midnight."
  2. verb (law) To cancel or bring a legal matter to an end.
    "The lawsuit was abated after the company settled out of court."
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abate in a sentence

  • The storm finally began to abate around midnight.
  • His anger slowly abated as she explained what had happened.
  • The lawsuit was abated after the company settled out of court.
  • The court abated the claim once both parties reached an agreement.

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What is "abate" in Dutch?

"abate" in Dutch is reduceren, verlagen, verlichten. abate means: To become less strong or severe; to die down.

How do you use "abate" in a sentence?

Example: "The storm finally began to abate around midnight." In Dutch, "abate" is reduceren, verlagen, verlichten.

Are there other ways to say "abate" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 16 translations listed for "abate": reduceren, verlagen, verlichten, verliezen, afnemen, bedaren.

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