Wane (5)
'wane' is the definition.
(I know that wane can be written as ebb)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for ebb that I've seen before include "(Water) recede" , "state of decline" , "(Sea) recede" , "Withdraw heartless" , "Flow outwards" .)
'wane' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for abate that I've seen before include "Become less intense" , "Go down like storm" , "Moderate" , "Put an end to" , "Die down, slacken off" .)