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ABATE |
Meaning-Verb-make less active or intense/Become less in amount or intensity Usage-1.Human's sexual drive abates as they grow old. 2. the storm abated. |
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Abdicate |
verb-to give up a right,position or power(generally used in context of emperors monarchs etc) usage 1. The king abdicated his power after marrying a divorcee 2. |
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Aberrant |
Adjective- different from accepted norms or what is normal Noun- One who departs substantially from norms of the group synonyms-deviate usage-1. Gays and Lesbian are often seen as aberrant group of human society. 2. He is an aberrant person, always expect the unexpected from him |
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Abeyance |
Noun- temporary suspension/inactivity or suppression Adjective-abeyant usage-1. She has been an abeyance at service. |