abating
Pronunciation:
/əˈbeɪtɪŋ/verb
Definitions
(obsolete outside law) To put an end to; to cause to cease.
Example: to abate a nuisance
To become null and void.
Example: The writ has abated.
To nullify; make void.
Example: to abate a writ
To humble; to lower in status; to bring someone down physically or mentally.
verb
Definitions
To enter a tenement without permission after the owner has died and before the heir takes possession.
noun
Definitions
Anesis.