What is another word for abating?
Pronunciation:
[ ɐbˈe͡ɪtɪŋ], [ ɐbˈeɪtɪŋ], [ ɐ_b_ˈeɪ_t_ɪ_ŋ]
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Similar words for abating:
- comforting (adjective)
- falling (adjective)
- lessening (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- waning (adjective)
- other relevant words (noun)
- cheering (verb)
- decreasing (verb)
- moderating (verb)
- penalizing (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Abating:
adj.
• comforting (adjective)- more revivifying,
- more sustaining,
- up-holding,
- most abating,
- in spiriting,
- most revitalizing,
- in-spiriting,
- healthgiving,
- more remedying,
- re-storing,
- health giving,
- re-vivifying,
- most upholding,
- re-assuring,
- more analeptic,
- more mitigating,
- most heart-warming,
- most alleviating,
- more succoring,
- most heart warming,
- most remedying,
- most lightening,
- most warming,
- more solacing,
- most consoling,
- heartwarming,
- most reassuring,
- more relieving,
- more assuaging,
- more consoling,
- heart warming,
- more health-giving,
- more lightening,
- up holding,
- more health giving,
- most revivifying,
- more inspiriting,
- most relieving,
- most consolatory,
- re-vitalizing,
- most health giving,
- most mitigating,
- most healthgiving,
- more abating,
- freeinger,
- re assuring,
- most analeptic,
- most succoring,
- most sustaining,
- re storing,
- more upholding,
- more reassuring,
- more alleviating,
- re vivifying,
- most health-giving,
- re freshing,
- re vitalizing,
- more consolatory,
- more tranquilizing,
- freeing,
- most inspiriting,
- more heart-warming,
- more allaying,
- more revitalizing,
- most allaying,
- re-freshing,
- most solacing,
- more heart warming,
- more healthgiving,
- most tranquilizing,
- more restoring,
- more warming,
- freeingest,
- most assuaging,
- most restoring.
- more slipping,
- slipping,
- most toppling,
- more sliding,
- most decreasing,
- more decreasing,
- more toppling,
- de creasing,
- de-creasing,
- more diminishing,
- more subsiding,
- more collapsing,
- most declining,
- more weakening,
- most diminishing,
- most slipping,
- most subsiding,
- de scending,
- more declining,
- sub-siding,
- sub siding,
- most weakening,
- de-scending,
- more settling,
- most settling,
- most sliding,
- most collapsing.
- most moderating,
- fading away,
- most narrowing,
- most dropping,
- more plummeting,
- more slumping,
- most slumping,
- slackening,
- more dropping,
- most slowing,
- most sagging,
- more moderating,
- more narrowing,
- most wasting,
- more quieting,
- most depreciating,
- most dwindling,
- losing momentum,
- more sagging,
- most slackening,
- most quieting,
- most plummeting,
- more dwindling,
- more wasting,
- more slackening,
- more slowing,
- more depreciating.
n.
• Other relevant words: (noun)v.
• cheering (verb) • decreasing (verb)- receding,
- Concentrating,
- deflating,
- Compacting,
- dwindling,
- lowering,
- contracting,
- Depleting,
- lessening,
- compressing,
- Truncating,
- Curtailing,
- shrinking,
- decrementing,
- draining,
- decreasing,
- eroding,
- subsiding,
- Abbreviating,
- Deducting,
- Abridging,
- diminishing,
- shortening.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words:- denigrate,
- terminate,
- impairment,
- particular,
- spirit level,
- tedious,
- reduce,
- gradation,
- even,
- tap,
- invest,
- cheering,
- billet,
- slack off,
- inflect,
- modification,
- border,
- move over,
- beak,
- soft,
- sedative,
- luff,
- mug,
- cut,
- brand,
- drive off,
- post,
- overthrow,
- indicate,
- unnerve,
- butt against,
- channelize,
- denounce,
- purpose,
- restful,
- mow,
- glower,
- point in time,
- corrupt,
- cross out,
- taper,
- eliminate,
- muscle contraction,
- lean,
- limiting,
- level off,
- deutschmark,
- cast down,
- deutsche mark,
- sink,
- die back,
- dissipate,
- condensation,
- goofing off,
- even out,
- slacken off,
- headland,
- bung,
- acme,
- suppression,
- last,
- demolish,
- gratuity,
- sprinkle,
- department of transportation,
- dit,
- pinnacle,
- plane,
- lop,
- crookedly,
- let up,
- designate,
- destruct,
- blot,
- loosening,
- window pane,
- arduous,
- seat,
- diminution,
- height,
- nock,
- spotlight,
- crash,
- forefront,
- put,
- loony toons,
- hard,
- close,
- do away with,
- vitiate,
- passing,
- score,
- efflorescence,
- zen,
- inch,
- elevation,
- pock,
- mellow,
- bespeak,
- story,
- oral sex,
- blossom,
- ho-hum,
- carry off,
- boring,
- disperse,
- brain,
- drive away,
- damp,
- dismay,
- power point,
- school principal,
- gentle,
- closing,
- intention,
- pull down,
- get rid of,
- restrained,
- cut short,
- subsidence,
- still,
- get,
- sign,
- clause,
- tier,
- centrist,
- laborious,
- chief,
- vizor,
- tease,
- tone down,
- espy,
- distinguish,
- trim back,
- yield,
- marker,
- floor,
- contain,
- annihilate,
- clip,
- relaxation,
- step-down,
- bell ringer,
- adjoin,
- patch,
- cut out,
- cross off,
- withhold,
- crush out,
- mind,
- touch,
- compass point,
- train,
- temperature reduction,
- charge,
- deprave,
- visit,
- muscular contraction,
- topographic point,
- layer,
- ease off,
- stratum,
- manoeuver,
- strike off,
- fool,
- commemorate,
- temper,
- heading,
- pip,
- deceleration,
- abstain,
- smear,
- stub out,
- loose,
- recognise,
- fountainhead,
- bill,
- design,
- header,
- deduce,
- set,
- slash,
- dwindling away,
- prime,
- soft touch,
- drooping,
- aspire,
- bakshish,
- contingent,
- item,
- girdle,
- prune,
- fadeout,
- deject,
- strike out,
- extenuate,
- ground level,
- chase away,
- head word,
- pen nib,
- stage,
- superlative,
- bloom,
- get down,
- finish,
- wipe out,
- berth,
- exhausting,
- remnant,
- orient,
- period,
- dapple,
- quell,
- head up,
- stifling,
- fleck,
- shoot for,
- spy,
- middle of the roader,
- brighten,
- gull,
- quiet,
- lighten up,
- judgment,
- take aim,
- let down,
- grueling,
- tiptoe,
- compression,
- demulcent,
- snuff out,
- muffle,
- oddment,
- form,
- retardation,
- stigmatize,
- drumhead,
- stain,
- temperate,
- rank,
- hint,
- tease apart,
- headspring,
- check off,
- fall,
- break,
- site,
- demoralise,
- snip,
- daub,
- dropping,
- slant,
- position,
- ataractic,
- soften,
- turn a loss,
- come out,
- low-keyed,
- put down,
- knock down,
- repoint,
- debilitative,
- guide,
- eradicate,
- discern,
- minify,
- enervating,
- profane,
- calculate,
- restrict,
- cease,
- anxious,
- pourboire,
- pecker,
- flower,
- dull,
- easement,
- channelise,
- tranquilising,
- stigma,
- class,
- adulterate,
- abut,
- debauch,
- release,
- tick off,
- situation,
- reposeful,
- alleviation,
- descend,
- salving,
- come down,
- baksheesh,
- ending,
- hold in,
- strike down,
- tilt,
- drop,
- quench,
- notice,
- moderation,
- season,
- note,
- minimize,
- stigmatise,
- rate,
- decrement,
- nous,
- drop-off,
- wind,
- die away,
- chilling,
- go under,
- propose,
- liberation,
- assuasive,
- cooling system,
- alter,
- absolvitory,
- manoeuvre,
- conciliate,
- bearing,
- unarm,
- buoy up,
- full stop,
- take down,
- maneuver,
- psyche,
- lour,
- superman,
- maculation,
- slow,
- scrape,
- decimate,
- padding,
- shrinkage,
- tippytoe,
- pane,
- apex,
- mark off,
- muted,
- relieve,
- dress,
- letting down,
- print,
- head teacher,
- derive,
- threatening,
- goal,
- cross,
- press down,
- bakshis,
- pervert,
- recession,
- subvert,
- demilitarize,
- fell,
- recognize,
- speckle,
- flash back,
- tick,
- draw a bead on,
- run off,
- lower berth,
- tiptop,
- catching,
- piazza,
- give way,
- sharpness,
- rase,
- consoling,
- tapering,
- exonerative,
- lay,
- chair,
- straits,
- principal,
- gruntle,
- change,
- wearing away,
- stud,
- relief,
- give,
- wearing,
- confidential information,
- send,
- scar,
- dilute,
- range,
- tiresome,
- constipation,
- disgrace,
- relax,
- qualify,
- hushed,
- crown,
- trim,
- tumble,
- recoup,
- transportation,
- identify,
- direct,
- question,
- home,
- curb,
- flat,
- shirking,
- tone,
- subtract,
- composition,
- crest,
- station,
- phase angle,
- death,
- dwindle down,
- inflict,
- destruction,
- emollient,
- butt on,
- blemish,
- pose,
- full point,
- judgement,
- overturn,
- boundary,
- turn back,
- decimal point,
- eating away,
- alloy,
- course,
- neb,
- eyeshade,
- dose,
- caput,
- stretch,
- down,
- toilsome,
- slur,
- label,
- mince,
- demoralize,
- gunpoint,
- drive out,
- decline,
- objective,
- scratch,
- take away,
- breaker point,
- storey,
- misdirect,
- demilitarise,
- simplification,
- demean,
- tag,
- chump,
- weaken,
- slake,
- break up,
- check,
- lenify,
- turn down,
- localize,
- headway,
- wash,
- stifle,
- horizontal surface,
- soldiering,
- stop,
- ataraxic,
- punctuate,
- pointedness,
- dismantle,
- slack,
- show,
- academic degree,
- blunt,
- arcdegree,
- blank space,
- appeasement,
- facilitate,
- shoes,
- refrain,
- pass,
- placate,
- dwindle away,
- constellate,
- promontory,
- battery-acid,
- satisfying,
- order,
- home run,
- stultification,
- take off,
- moisten,
- tell apart,
- goldbricking,
- heyday,
- pit,
- low-key,
- take,
- steer,
- bull's eye,
- land,
- annealing,
- lieu,
- stay,
- gruelling,
- ebb,
- make out,
- target,
- purport,
- miss,
- sharply,
- settling,
- stead,
- press out,
- space,
- fee,
- read/write head,
- tear down,
- scatter,
- gospel according to mark,
- backsheesh,
- office,
- blow out,
- differentiate,
- object,
- visor,
- impose,
- slithering,
- distributor point,
- tame,
- subside,
- trim down,
- patsy,
- top dog,
- hopelessly,
- summit,
- conclusion,
- enfeebling,
- dim,
- commit,
- tranquillising,
- hold,
- top,
- crisscross,
- plaza,
- flush,
- tied,
- raze,
- intent,
- regulate,
- untie,
- attenuation,
- smirch,
- mute,
- marking,
- dust,
- heavy,
- bit,
- come in,
- saint mark,
- betoken,
- sucker,
- march,
- tip off,
- control,
- sharpen,
- meridian,
- percentage point,
- backbreaking,
- localise,
- property,
- descry,
- suffer,
- moderationist,
- propitiate,
- fall guy,
- locate,
- foreland,
- wearisome,
- frown,
- ruin,
- belittle,
- capitulum,
- pick out,
- load,
- unwavering,
- dispirit,
- flag,
- back breaker,
- remainder,
- acid,
- smudge,
- extremum,
- signal,
- crushing,
- terminal,
- lead,
- topple,
- demise,
- crop,
- sullen,
- erosion,
- drive,
- infer,
- push down,
- bound,
- grad,
- blob,
- unsettle,
- faze,
- undo,
- angle,
- butt,
- ease,
- vertex,
- settle.
- bate,
- Bating,
- mollify,
- waning,
- deadening,
- lose,
- decrease,
- grade,
- bring down,
- modulate,
- mark,
- Annulling,
- Nullifying,
- lessen,
- dispiritedly,
- extinguish,
- deduct,
- curtail,
- disarm,
- palliate,
- phase,
- nib,
- tapering off,
- ebbing,
- end,
- contraction,
- debase,
- cheapen,
- diminish,
- modify,
- cushioning,
- subdued,
- Abrogating,
- edge,
- allay,
- mellowly,
- defuse,
- reducing,
- Failingly,
- fading,
- qualifying,
- loosen,
- abates,
- cut back,
- destroy,
- slacking,
- Mitigating,
- assuage,
- slowing,
- Abolishing,
- Flowingly,
- moderate,
- dwindle,
- declining,
- Allaying,
- precipitously,
- degree,
- go down,
- winding down,
- quelling,
- shallowly,
- abate,
- article,
- lower,
- deaden,
- degrade,
- petering out,
- weakening,
- Relieving,
- dot,
- reduction,
- vanishingly,
- retrogradely,
- die down,
- depress,
- dispel,
- head,
- Mollifying,
- mitigate,
- deteriorating,
- peak,
- enervate,
- lopsidedly,
- derogate,
- pacify,
- desist,
- tail away,
- rebating,
- Assuaging,
- lighten,
- decadently,
- aim,
- appease,
- spot,
- wane,
- dampen,
- ease up,
- place,
- Modifying,
- forgiving,
- abbreviation,
- Slaking,
- Degenerating,
- Remitting,
- point,
- detract,
- Diminishingly,
- dying,
- detail,
- flagging,
- cut down,
- Dulling,
- level,
- tempering,
- alleviate,
- Decreasingly,
- tip.
How to use "Abating" in context?
The verb "abate" means to lessen the intensity or to reduce the amount of something. It can be used with both positive and negative emotions. For example, you might say "I abate my anger when I see him" to indicate that you're currently controlling your anger, or "I abate the fever with cold drinks" to indicate that you're trying to lower the fever. The opposite verb is "aggravate.
Paraphrases for Abating:
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Independent
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Verb, gerund or present participle
ameliorating, appeasing, calming, cutting, declining, decreasing, defusing, diminishing, downsizing, dropping, dwindling, easing, eroding, falling, halting, lessening, lightening, lower, moderating, narrowing, placating, receding, relaxing, retreating, shortening, shrinking, slackening, slowing, softening, soothing, stalling, trimming, waning, weakening, Allaying, Dispelling, Eliminating, Eradicating, Mitigating, Reining, Relieving, Removing, Ridding, Slumping, curbing, Curtailing, undermining, reconsidering, minimising, derating.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
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Other Related
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Verb, gerund or present participle
Alleviating.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
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