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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Anesis. rhetoric, uncountable

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of abate form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

anesisanesiscushioningdeadeningdiminishingdulling

Example

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"The civilian unrest is showing no signs of abating."

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