abate
VERB
/ə'beɪt/
5 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A
abate is a valid 5-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1B3A1T1E1
1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =7 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21
MEANING
What does abate mean?
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Become less in amount or intensity.
“The storm abated”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
RELATED
2
Make less active or intense.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
RELATED
AT THE BOARD
Anagrams of abate
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