abate

In transitive terms the difference between abate and debate

is that abate is to cut away or hammer down, in such a way as to leave a figure in relief, as a sculpture, or in metalwork while debate is to consider (to oneself), to think over, to attempt to decide.

As verbs the difference between abate and debate

is that abate is to put an end to; to cause to cease while debate is to participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena.

As nouns the difference between abate and debate

is that abate is abatement while debate is strife, discord.

In intransitive terms the difference between abate and ascend

is that abate is to decrease in intensity or force; to subside while ascend is to slope in an upward direction.

In transitive terms the difference between abate and ascend

is that abate is to cut away or hammer down, in such a way as to leave a figure in relief, as a sculpture, or in metalwork while ascend is to succeed.

As verbs the difference between abate and ascend

is that abate is to put an end to; to cause to cease while ascend is to move upward, to fly, to soar.

As a noun abate

is abatement.

As nouns the difference between abate and relief

is that abate is while relief is embossment (especially that on a map).

Abate is a related term of console.

As a noun abate

is .

As a verb console is

.

Abate is a related term of absolve.

As a noun abate

is .

As a verb absolve is

to set free, release or discharge (from obligations, debts, responsibility etc) .

Abate is a related term of unbend.

As a noun abate

is .

As a verb unbend is

to free from flexure; to make, or allow to become, straight; to loosen.

Loosen is a related term of abate.

As a verb loosen

is to make loose.

As a noun abate is

.

Abate is a related term of conquer.

As a noun abate

is .

As a verb conquer is

to defeat in combat; to subjugate.

Abate is a related term of compose.

As nouns the difference between abate and compose

is that abate is while compose is compound.

As a verb compose is

.

Loose is a related term of abate.

As nouns the difference between loose and abate

is that loose is (archery) the release of an arrow while abate is .

As a verb loose

is to let loose, to free from restraints or loose can be .

As an adjective loose

is not fixed in place tightly or firmly.

As an interjection loose

is (archery) begin shooting; release your arrows.