Abate[]
Verb Not to be confused with: Abash, Abatement Notice
Definition[]
- To become less, or smaller. Another way to say that you make something smaller, is that it was abated.
- (LEGAL)
Other Information[]
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Often used in legal discussions, an abatement notice is issued when occupier(s) of a property are causing a nuisance.
It is also used a lot in property law.