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verbsubside

Word Origin & History

"to reduce, to lessen in intensity," c.1300, shortening of abate (q.v.). Now only in phrase bated breath, which was used by Shakespeare in "The Merchant of Venice" (1596).

Example Sentences for bate

Bate some expected gain for the risk you save, and say what is your price.'

I didn't say that; I only said they gave me the name because they said I bate him.

Do you think that I could be bate without allowing myself to be bate?

“‘Bate me an ace, quoth Bolton,’” said Dr Thorpe, shrugging his shoulders.

Be the holy japers that bates Bannagher, and Bannagher bate the divle.

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Synonyms for bate

verb subside

abate
check
curb
ease
ebb
lapse
lessen
moderate
restrain
slacken
wane
fall off
let up
slack off

Antonyms for bate

aid
assist
enlarge
extend
free
help
increase
liberate
raise
rise

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count out

verb. disregard, exclude

bar
bate
debar
eliminate
except
get rid of
leave out
leave out of account
mark off
pass over
rule out
suspend

deduct

verb. take away or out; reduce

abstract
allow
bate
cut back
decrease by
diminish
discount
dock
draw back
knock off
lessen
rebate
reduce
remove
roll back
subtract
take
take from
take off
withdraw
write off

die

verb. wither, dwindle

abate
bate
break down
crumble
decay
decline
degenerate
deteriorate
dilapidate
diminish
disappear
droop
ease off
ebb
end
expire
fade
fade away
fade out
fail
fall
fizzle out
go bad
go downhill
halt
lapse
let up
lose power
melt away
moderate
molder
pass
peter out
rankle
recede
retrograde
rot
run down
run low
run out
sink
slacken
stop
subside
vanish
wane
weaken
wear away
wilt

died

verb. wither, dwindle

abate
bate
break down
crumble
decay
decline
degenerate
deteriorate
dilapidate
diminish
disappear
droop
ease off
ebb
end
expire
fade
fade away
fade out
fail
fall
fizzle out
go bad
go downhill
halt
lapse
let up
lose power
melt away
moderate
molder
pass
peter out
rankle
recede
retrograde
rot
run down
run low
run out
sink
slacken
stop
subside
vanish
wane
weaken
wear away
wilt

dies

verb. wither, dwindle

abate
bate
break down
crumble
decay
decline
degenerate
deteriorate
dilapidate
diminish
disappear
droop
ease off
ebb
end
expire
fade
fade away
fade out
fail
fall
fizzle out
go bad
go downhill
halt
lapse
let up
lose power
melt away
moderate
molder
pass
peter out
rankle
recede
retrograde
rot
run down
run low
run out
sink
slacken
stop
subside
vanish
wane
weaken
wear away
wilt

disqualified

verb. be unfit for; be ineligible

bar
bate
debar
disable
disenable
disentitle
disfranchise
eighty-six
except
exclude
impair
incapacitate
invalidate
nix
not make the cut
paralyze
preclude
prohibit
rule out
suspend
unfit
weaken

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