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DECREASE |
Abatement |
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SUBSIDING |
Abatement |
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ALLEVIATION |
Abatement |
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APPEASEMENT |
Abatement |
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ABATE |
Abatement. |
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RABBATE |
Abatement. |
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BATEMENT |
Abatement; diminution. |
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ASSUAGEMENT |
Mitigation; abatement. |
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ALLAY |
Alleviation; abatement; check. |
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REMISSION |
Abatement of a disease |
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BATE |
To allow by way of abatement or deduction. |
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ALLOW |
To admit; to concede; to make allowance or abatement. |
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RECRUDESCENT |
Breaking out again after temporary abatement or
supression; as, a recrudescent epidemic. |
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MORTIFICATION |
Hence: Deprivation or depression of self-approval;
abatement or pride; humiliation; chagrin; vexation. |
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GUSSET |
An abatement or mark of dishonor in a coat of arms,
resembling a gusset. |
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LET-UP |
Abatement; also, cessation; as, it blew a gale for three
days without any let-up. |
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CONCOCTION |
Abatement of a morbid process, as a fever and return to
a normal condition. |
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REBATE |
Deduction; abatement; as, a rebate of interest for
immediate payment; a rebate of importation duties. |
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ADDITION |
Something added to a coat of arms, as a mark of honor; --
opposed to abatement. |
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DEDUCTION |
That which is deducted; the part taken away; abatement;
as, a deduction from the yearly rent. |
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REMEDIAL |
Affording a remedy; intended for a remedy, or for the
removal or abatement of an evil; as, remedial treatment. |
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ALLOWANCE |
Abatement; deduction; the taking into account of
mitigating circumstances; as, to make allowance for the inexperience of
youth. |
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DEFALCATION |
A lopping off; a diminution; abatement; deficit.
Specifically: Reduction of a claim by deducting a counterclaim; set-
off. |
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FULL |
Quite; to the same degree; without abatement or diminution;
with the whole force or effect; thoroughly; completely; exactly;
entirely. |
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DIMINUENDO |
In a gradually diminishing manner; with abatement of
tone; decrescendo; -- expressed on the staff by Dim., or Dimin., or the
sign. |