Thesaurus / abate
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Some reforms, such as government reimbursement of telehealth consultations, may be reversed when the crisis abates.
SMART STIMULUS: CASH AS CODECLAIRE BEATTYSEPTEMBER 9, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWTargeted adjustments, elbows, needles, and electrotherapy abated the pain for a day or two at most.
MY CHRONIC PAIN WAS NO MATCH FOR THIS MATALETA BURCHYSKISEPTEMBER 4, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINEThe political crisis in Ethiopia is not showing signs of abating.
ETHIOPIA’S ESCALATING REGIONAL POLITICAL CRISIS HAS ROOTS IN ITS FEDERAL SYSTEMMULUGETA G BERHESEPTEMBER 3, 2020QUARTZProducers say the company’s initial arrogance has abated as its strategy appears to be shifting from mobile-only unicorn to table-stakes streamer.
‘THEY GOT THE MEMO’: QUIBI CHANGES TONE, TACT AFTER FAILED DEBUTTIM PETERSONAUGUST 12, 2020DIGIDAYThat interest eventually abated as buyers stockpiled enough programming to fill their pipelines for a time.
TV NETWORKS BEGIN TO SIGNAL WILLINGNESS TO PRIORITIZE STREAMING OVER LINEARTIM PETERSONJULY 29, 2020DIGIDAYThat supply-demand dynamic has abated somewhat as its viewership has grown over the past few years.
HOW HULU’S SELF-SERVE AD TOOL COULD OPEN STREAMING’S FLOODGATESTIM PETERSONJULY 20, 2020DIGIDAYEquipment and testing shortages have abated in recent weeks in San Diego, according to industry officials and watchers.
COVID-19 LAWSUIT AGAINST LA JOLLA FACILITY COULD SIGNAL MORE FIGHTS TO COMEJARED WHITLOCKJUNE 23, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGOIt is therefore our duty, sir, to protect our principal, and we cannot consent to abate one jot or tittle of our rights.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSAn appeal by a member of a subordinate lodge from a vote of expulsion does not abate by his death while the appeal is pending.
PUTNAM'S HANDY LAW BOOK FOR THE LAYMANALBERT SIDNEY BOLLESHe had a vanity easily lacerated, and he was now too savage to abate the ferocity of his forensic attack.
YOU NEVER KNOW YOUR LUCK, COMPLETEGILBERT PARKERWORDS RELATED TO ABATE
- 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
- abate
- aid
- allay
- ameliorate
- anesthetize
- appease
- assist
- assuage
- attend to
- calm
- cheer
- clear the way
- comfort
- cure
- disburden
- disengage
- doctor
- expedite
- facilitate
- forward
- free
- further
- improve
- lessen
- let up on
- lift
- lighten
- make easier
- meliorate
- mitigate
- moderate
- mollify
- nurse
- open the door
- pacify
- palliate
- promote
- quiet
- relax
- release
- relent
- relieve
- run interference for
- simplify
- slacken
- smooth
- soften
- soothe
- speed
- speed up
- still
- tranquilize
- untighten
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