abate
— Verb
– English
~ make less active or intense
abatement
— Noun
– English
~ an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
abatement
— Noun
– English
~ the act of abating; "laws enforcing noise abatement"
abatic
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to abasia (inability to walk)
abatis
— Noun
– English
~ a line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) pointed toward the enemy
abator
— Noun
– English
~ a person who abates a nuisance
abattis
— Noun
– English
~ a line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) pointed toward the enemy
abattoir
— Noun
– English
~ a building where animals are butchered
abaxial
— Adjective
– English
~ facing away from the axis of an organ or organism; "the abaxial surface of a leaf is the underside or side facing away from the stem"
abaxially
— Adverb
– English
~ in an abaxial manner
abaya
— Noun
– English
~ (Arabic) a loose black robe from head to toe; traditionally worn by Muslim women
ABB
— Noun
– English
~ an urban hit squad and guerrilla group of the Communist Party in the Philippines; formed in the 1980s
abbacy
— Noun
– English
~ the jurisdiction or office of an abbot
abbatial
— Adjective
– English
~ of or having to do with or belonging to an abbey or abbot, or abbess