Dictionary of Difficult Words - abate

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v.t. Law, end (a nuisance); Law, abandon (an action).

The star depicts Liberia as a shining light. The blue canton symbolizes the dark continent of Africa. The stripes represent the 11 signatories to the Declaration of Independence. Effective date: 26 July 1847. >>