Abate
Abate verb - To grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually.
Zap
Zap verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
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Synonyms for Zap
Nearby Word: zapping
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Zap and Abate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/abate/zap
Abate & Zap. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/abate/zap>.
Zap or Abate. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/abate/zap.
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