Word "BATE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
flap the wings wildly or frantically; used of falcons

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
moderate or restrain; lessen the force of
Examples:
He bated his breath when talking about this affair

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals used in previous treatments
Examples:
bate hides and skins

Crossword Clues for BATE

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Rage (inf.) (4)
Diminish The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 23 Mar 2025
Ease off Newsday 04 Jan 2025
Attempt to fly in falconry
Hold back, as breath Newsday 09 Oct 2024
Decrease Eugene Sheffer 28 Aug 2024
Decrease Eugene Sheffer 13 Jun 2024
Hold, as one's breath New York Times 28 May 2024
Restrain, as one's enthusiasm LA Times Daily 21 Apr 2024
Hold back, as breath Newsday 03 Apr 2024
Black goddess in rage The Sun Two Speed 27 Mar 2024
Beat the wings The Sun Two Speed 27 Mar 2024
Soak leather in base solution
Flutter, said of wings
Restrain, as breath New York Times 30 Jul 2023
Hold back, as breath Newsday 18 Jun 2023
Diminish Newsday 03 May 2023
Lessen Newsday 18 Feb 2023
Decrease Eugene Sheffer 05 Dec 2022
Restrain Newsday 12 Nov 2022
Restrain Canadiana 09 May 2022
Hold back, as breath (anagram of "beat")
Lessen in intensity The Washington Post 24 Apr 2021
Lessen in intensity LA Times Daily 24 Apr 2021
Had some beer earlier? Hold
Diminish Newsday 13 Dec 2020
Decrease Eugene Sheffer 04 Dec 2020
Lessen New York Times 04 Apr 2020
Restrain, as one's breath LA Times Daily 09 Mar 2020
Restrain, as one's breath The Washington Post 09 Mar 2020
Reduce in intensity New York Times 29 Feb 2020
Hold, as one's breath USA Today 10 Aug 2019
Restrain The Washington Post 03 Feb 2019
Restrain LA Times Daily 03 Feb 2019
Hold, as one's breath Universal 09 Jan 2019
Hold, as one's breath
Hold, as one's breath
Restrain
Decrease LA Times Daily 18 Sep 2018
Decrease The Washington Post 18 Sep 2018
Diminish LA Times Daily 06 Jul 2018
Diminish The Washington Post 06 Jul 2018
Diminish New York Times 11 Apr 2018
Diminish
Diminish
Decrease
Lessen
Hold back, as breath Jonesin 05 Sep 2017
Subside The Washington Post 29 Jul 2017
Subside LA Times Daily 29 Jul 2017
Reduce in force or intensity New York Times 17 Jun 2017
Reduce in force or intensity
Subside
Make less intense Universal 12 Aug 2016
Make less intense, as one's breath LA Times Daily 27 Jun 2016
Lessen the intensity of The Washington Post 24 Jan 2016
Make less intense
Make less intense, as one's breath
Restrain, as breath Jonesin 02 Apr 2015
Restrain, as one's breath New York Times 16 Jan 2015
Blunt passion?
Restrain
Restrain, as one's breath
Moderate
Hold back, as breath
Lessen in intensity
Hold back, as breath
Make less intense
Diminish
Lessen, to the Bard
Subside
Decrease
Hold back, as breath
Diminish
Restrain
Decrease
Lessen in intensity
Diminish
Lessen
Restrain
Diminish
Reduce in force
Moderate
Subside
Make less intense
Restrain
Restrain
Lessen the force of
Restrain
Diminish
Subside
Diminish
Moderate
Subside
Restrain
Lessen
Restrain
Decrease
Hold back, as breath
Lessen
Lessen
Lessen the force of
Reduce in intensity, as breath
Make less intense
Restrain
Lessen
Lessen
Ease
Diminish
Hold back
Moderate
Moderate
Deprive of, as breath
Lower
Reduce
Ease up
Lessen, to the Bard
Caged hawk's tantrum
Reduce
Let up
Lessen or lower
Subtract
Subside
Hold in, as breath.
Reduce.
Lessen: Poet.
Hold in.
To moderate.
Restrain.
Lessen.
Diminish.
Moderate.
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