Abatement: alternatives and connections

To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or co…

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The act of interrupting, or breaking in upon.

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The act of mitigating, or the state of being mitigated; abatement or diminution of anything painful, harsh, severe, afflictive, or calamitous; as, th…

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The act of moderating, or of imposing due restraint.

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Alt. of Defervescency

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The act of remitting, surrendering, resigning, or giving up.

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A remitting; a giving up; surrender; as, the remittal of the first fruits.

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Alt. of Subsidency

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To attach to something above; to hang; as, to suspend a ball by a thread; to suspend a needle by a loadstone.

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To attach to something above; to hang; as, to suspend a ball by a thread; to suspend a needle by a loadstone.

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of Hiatus

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To delay the punishment of; to suspend the execution of sentence on; to give a respite to; to respite; as, to reprieve a criminal for thirty days.

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A putting off of that which was appointed; a postponement or delay.

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The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended; pendency; as, suspension from a hook.

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