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abate

/əˈbeɪt/

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noun

Disminución, reducción

Examples :

"The noise abatement at the school during lunch was much appreciated by the teachers. "

La disminución del ruido en la escuela durante el almuerzo fue muy apreciada por los profesores.

law economy environment

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verb

Cesar, terminar

(obsolete outside law) To put an end to; to cause to cease.

Examples :

"to abate a nuisance"

Cesar una molestia.

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verb

Anular, invalidar

To become null and void.

Examples :

"The writ has abated."

El escrito ha sido anulado.

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Anular, invalidar

To nullify; make void.

Examples :

"to abate a writ"

Anular un escrito.

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verb

Humillar, rebajar

To humble; to lower in status; to bring someone down physically or mentally.

Examples :

"The teacher's harsh criticism seemed to abate the student's confidence. "

La dura crítica del profesor pareció humillar la confianza del estudiante.

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verb

Disminuir, amainar

To be humbled; to be brought down physically or mentally.

Examples :

"After losing the election, the candidate's initial confidence began to abate, and he seemed noticeably saddened. "

Después de perder las elecciones, la confianza inicial del candidato comenzó a disminuir y parecía notablemente entristecido.

mind emotion condition

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verb

Disminuir, reducir

To curtail; to deprive.

Examples :

"Order restrictions and prohibitions to abate an emergency situation."

Restricciones y prohibiciones de orden para reducir una situación de emergencia.

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verb

Disminuir, reducir

To reduce in amount, size, or value.

Examples :

"Legacies are liable to be abated entirely or in proportion, upon a deficiency of assets."

Los legados pueden reducirse total o proporcionalmente, en caso de insuficiencia de activos.

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verb

Disminuir, reducir

To decrease in size, value, or amount.

Examples :

"The storm's intensity began to abate after midnight. "

La intensidad de la tormenta comenzó a disminuir después de la medianoche.

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verb

Disminuir, disminuir, amainar

To moderate; to lessen in force, intensity, to subside.

Examples :

"The storm's intensity began to abate as the sun broke through the clouds. "

La intensidad de la tormenta comenzó a disminuir cuando el sol rompió las nubes.

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Disminuir, amainar

To decrease in intensity or force; to subside.

Examples :

"The storm's intensity began to abate as the sun peeked through the clouds. "

La intensidad de la tormenta comenzó a disminuir cuando el sol asomó entre las nubes.

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verb

Deducir, restar

To deduct or omit.

Examples :

"We will abate this price from the total."

Deduciremos este precio del total.

business finance law

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Disminuir, reducir

To bar or except.

Examples :

"The teacher abated the requirement for perfect attendance, excepting only students with documented medical absences. "

El profesor redujo el requisito de asistencia perfecta, exceptuando solo a los estudiantes con ausencias médicas documentadas.

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verb

Disminuir, reducir

To cut away or hammer down, in such a way as to leave a figure in relief, as a sculpture, or in metalwork.

Examples :

"The sculptor will abate the excess stone around the statue's face to reveal its final form. "

El escultor reducirá el exceso de piedra alrededor de la cara de la estatua para revelar su forma final.

art material action

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verb

Desgastar, embotar

To dull the edge or point of; to blunt.

Examples :

"The chef used a mallet to abate the sharpness of the knife's blade. "

El chef usó un mazo para desgastar el filo de la hoja del cuchillo.

action condition

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Destruir, arrasar

To destroy, or level to the ground.

Examples :

"The strong hurricane winds eventually abated the old, wooden shed, leaving only splintered wood scattered across the yard. "

Los fuertes vientos del huracán finalmente arrasaron el viejo cobertizo de madera, dejando solo astillas de madera esparcidas por el patio.

disaster war action

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verb

Entrar en una propiedad sin permiso después de la muerte del propietario y antes de que el heredero tome posesión

To enter a tenement without permission after the owner has died and before the heir takes possession.

Examples :

"After the landlord died, the tenants illegally abated the apartment before the new owner moved in. "

Después de que el propietario murió, los inquilinos entraron ilegalmente en el apartamento antes de que el nuevo propietario se mudara.

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noun

Abad

An Italian abbot, or other member of the clergy.

Examples :

"The new abbot oversaw the monastery school. "

El nuevo abad supervisó la escuela del monasterio.

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