English → French
abate /BrE əˈbeɪt 
, AmE əˈbeɪt /
A
transitive verb
1 (general) diminuer [noise, pollution]
2 Law (end)
to abate a nuisance supprimer un abus
3 Law (cancel) remettre [writ, sentence]
B
intransitive verb
[flood, wind, fever] baisser; [storm, rage, shock] diminuer