Abate and Decline

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Abate

Abate verb - To grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually.
Usage example: interest in the author's home abated as her novels waned in popularity
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Decline is a synonym for abate in lessen topic. In some cases you can use "Decline" instead the word "Abate" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like subside, reduction, decrease.
Nearby Words: abatement, abating

Decline

Decline verb - To go to a lower level especially abruptly.
Usage example: new-car sales declined to their lowest level in years
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Abate is a synonym for decline in lessen topic. You can use "Abate" instead a verb "Decline".
Nearby Words: declined, declining, declination, declinable

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