Answer: bate
AnswerCrossword Clue
batelower especially in amount or estimation
BATELessen or lower
BATELet up
BATECaged hawk's tantrum
BATELessen, to the Bard
BATEEase up
BATERestrain, as one's breath
BATEDeprive of, as breath
BATELessen the force of
BATEReduce in force
BATEReduce in intensity
BATEReduce in force or intensity
bateminish decrease
BATESubtract
batestate of violent anger or fear
bateto diminish, also BAYT
bateto soak (leather) after liming in an alkaline solution to soften it and remove the lime
bateto reduce the force or intensity of restrain with bated breath
bate(of a hawk) to flutter its wings and attempt to escape in a fit of anger or fear
bateto diminish or subside; abate
bateto lessen or diminish; abate
bateto moderate or restrain
batetake away deduct
batethe solution used
bateunt
BATELower
BATEEase
BATERestrain
BATESubside
BATEDiminish
BATEDecrease
BATELessen
BATEMake less intense
BATEHold back, as breath
BATELessen in intensity
BATEHold back
BATEMake less intense, as one's breath
BATEModerate
BATEReduce in intensity, as breath
BATEDiminish.