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Lessen (5)

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'lessen' is the definition.
(abating is a kind of lessening)

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(Other definitions for abate that I've seen before include "Become less intense" , "Demolish" , "Moderate" , "Decline" , "Subside, grow less" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times, The Irish Independent, The Star Tribune, the Penny Press and the LA Times.
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