The act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening, diminution, or reduction; a moderation; removal or putting an end to; the suppression.
The reduction of the proceeds of a will, when the debts have not yet been satisfied; the reduction of taxes due.
The action of a person that abates, or without proper authority enters a residence after the death of the owner and before the heir takes possession.
An amount abated; that which is taken away by way of reduction; deduction; decrease; a rebate or discount allowed; in particular from a tax.
Waste of stuff in preparing to size.
A mark of dishonor on an escutcheon; any figure added to the coat of arms tending to lower the dignity or station of the bearer.
The act of subducting or taking away.
The process of one tectonic plate moving beneath another and sinking into the mantle at a convergent plate boundary.
The action of being pushed or drawn beneath another object.
Arithmetical subtraction.
A surjection between diffeological spaces such that the target is identified as the pushforward of the source.