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abatement
Abatement refers to the process of something ending or becoming less than it was at a prior time. (noun)
An example of abatement would be the reduction in a government fee.
Abatement is the interruption or end of something. (noun)
An example of abatement is when a court case is stopped due to the termination of a law suit.
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