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1. abate- [ah-bayt]; VERB
1. to put an end to 2. to reduce in degree or intensity 3. to reduce in value or amount : make less especially by way of relief
2. abet- [ah-bet]; VERB
1. to actively second and encourage (as an activity or plan)
2. to assist or support in the achievement of a purpose
3. barrage- [bah-räj]; NOUN
1. artillery fire laid on a line close to friendly troops to screen and protect them
2. a vigorous or rapid outpouring or projection of many things at once (a barrage of protests)
4. beatitude- [bee-at-i-tood]; NOUN
a state of utmost bliss or happiness
5. charlatan- /ˈʃɑr
lətn/ Pronunciation Key [shahr-luh-tn]; NOUN
a person who pretends to more knowledge or skill than he or she possesses; a quack
