abated

The word “abated” has 3 syllables: a-bat-ed

It's pronounced as /əˈbeɪtɪd/

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In the thesaurus, “abated” has 204 synonyms and 116 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for abated along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for abated

abbreviated
abolished
aborted
abridged
abrogated
allayed
alleviated
altered
ameliorated
anesthetized
annihilated
annulled
assuaged
avoided
bankrupted
banned
bereaved
bereft
bettered
blended
broke down
called
called off
canceled
cancelled
changed
cheapened
cheated
clipped
collapsed
compressed
condensed
constricted
contracted
corrected
countermanded
cropped
cured
curtailed
cut
cut back
cut down
de-escalated
debilitated
declined
decreased
deducted
deflated
defrauded
degraded
deliquesced
demoted
dented
denuded
depleted
deprived
did away with
diminished
disallowed
disannulled
discounted
disfurnished
disintegrated
dismissed
dissolved
divested
docked
doctored
downscaled
downsized
dropped
dwindled
eased
ebbed
eliminated
enhanced
enjoined
eradicated
erased
evaporated
feeble
fell
fell away
fixed
fixed-up
flagged
forbad
forbade
fused
gave out
helped
humbled
impoverished
improved
invalidated
knocked down
knocked off
lessened
let up
leveled
light
lightened
liquefied
liquidated
lowered
marked down
merged
minimized
mitigated
moderate
moderated
modified
modulated
mollified
molten
negated
nicked
nulled
nullified
outlawed
overrode
overruled
overturned
palled
palliated
pared
patched up
phased down
prohibited
pruned
qualified
quashed
rebuilt
recalled
receded
rectified
reduced
refreshed
refurbished
regenerated
regulated
rejected
rejuvenated
relaxed
relented
relieved
remedied
remitted
remodeled
removed
renewed
renovated
reorganized
repaired
repealed
rescinded
restored
retracted
retrenched
reversed
revived
revoked
rolled back
salved
sank
set aside
shallow
shortchanged
shortened
shrank
shrunk
slackened
slashed
soft
softened
soothed
stripped
stript
struck down
subdued
subsided
subtracted
sunk
superficial
suspended
tapered
tapered off
tempered
thawed
threw out
took off
trimmed
truncated
vacated
vanished
vetoed
voided
waned
wasted away
weak
weakened
whittled
withdrew
wrote off

Antonyms for abated

accentuated
accumulated
acute
added
adjoined
aggrandized
aggravated
allowed
almighty
amplified
annexed
appeared
appended
approved
augmented
authorized
ballooned
blew up
blistering
boosted
bourgeoned
broken
built
burgeoned
cleared
commanded
complemented
compounded
concentrated
damaged
decreed
deep
deepened
dilated
distended
distraught
dreadful
elevated
elongated
emerged
emphasized
enacted
endorsed
enhanced
enlarged
escalated
established
excruciating
expanded
explosive
exquisite
extended
fearful
fearsome
ferocious
fierce
formalized
founded
frightful
furious
ghastly
grew
hard
heavy
heavy-duty
heightened
hellacious
increased
indorsed
inflated
instituted
intense
intensified
intensive
keen
kept
laid down
legalized
legislated
legitimated
legitimized
lengthened
magnified
mandated
mounted
multiplied
mushroomed
ordered
passed
permitted
picked up
prescribed
profound
prolonged
protracted
raised
ratified
redoubled
rose
sad
sanctioned
showed up
snowballed
soared
spread
stretched
supplemented
swelled
terrible
validated
vehement
vicious
violent
warranted
waxed
worried

Meanings of abated

verb
1. (obsolete outside law) To put an end to; to cause to cease.
2. To become null and void.
3. To nullify; make void.
4. To humble; to lower in status; to bring someone down physically or mentally.
5. To be humbled; to be brought down physically or mentally.
6. To curtail; to deprive.
7. To reduce in amount, size, or value.
8. To decrease in size, value, or amount.
9. To moderate; to lessen in force, intensity, to subside.
10. To decrease in intensity or force; to subside.
11. To deduct or omit.
12. To bar or except.
13. To cut away or hammer down, in such a way as to leave a figure in relief, as a sculpture, or in metalwork.
14. To dull the edge or point of; to blunt.
15. To destroy, or level to the ground.
16. To enter a tenement without permission after the owner has died and before the heir takes possession.
adjective
1. (decorative arts) Lowered, beaten down, or cut away, as the background of an ornamental pattern in relief. Used specifically of stone-cutting; also of metal when the pattern or inscription is to show bright on dark, and the ground is therefore worked out with the graving-tool and left rough or hatched in lines.

Example Sentences

The storm's fury finally abated, allowing residents to assess the damage.
As the tension in the room abated, a sense of calm settled over the discussion.
The medication quickly took effect, and her pain gradually abated.
The protest lost momentum and eventually abated after authorities intervened.
The traffic congestion abated as commuters reached their destinations, easing the morning rush.

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