abates
Meaning
to lessen in intensity or degree (হ্রাস পায়)
Pronunciation
এবেটস (ēbēṭs)
Synonyms
diminishes, reduces, lessens, subsides, dwindles, tapers, wanes, fades
Synonyms
The pain diminishes over time.
The medication reduces the fever.
His excitement lessens as the day goes on.
The storm subsides after hours of rain.
The crowd slowly dwindles after the concert.
The light from the campfire tapers off as the night goes on.
The moon wanes every month.
The sound of the music fades away.
Antonyms
His pain increases every day.
The storm intensifies as it approaches the coast.
The conflict escalates if not managed properly.
The lens magnifies the tiny details.
His anxiety grows with each passing minute.
The universe expands continuously.
Her emotions swell during the wedding.
The problems multiply if ignored.
Phrases
Talking to a friend can help abate one's fears.
They used curtains to abate the noise from outside.
Diplomatic talks aim to abate tensions between the countries.
Medication can help abate the symptoms of the illness.
The company issued a statement to abate concerns about safety.