Abate and Temper

Abate verb - To grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually.

Temper is a synonym for abate in action topic. In some cases you can use "Temper" instead a verb "Abate", when it comes to topics like decrease.

Nearby Words: abatement, abating

Temper verb - Make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate.

Abate is a synonym for temper in calm topic. You can use "Abate" instead a verb "Temper".

Nearby Words: temperate, temperament, tempered, temperance, tempering