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Sunday, July 15, 2012

Word of the Day: Abate

Abate

(Verb)
Meaning:To decrease; diminish; put an end to
Sounds Like:A bait
Imagine This:Worms are used as bait in fishing.After the bait is cast into the river, the bait usually decreases in size because some fish have nibbled on it. Frequently, the bait disappears in a short time. You need skill, patience, and luck.
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