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bate
(moderate or restrain; lessen the force of)
"He bated his breath when talking about this affair"; "capable of bating his enthusiasm"
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bate
(flap the wings wildly or frantically; used of falcons)
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bate
(soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals used in previous treatments)
"bate hides and skins"
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