Found 3 items, similar to Bate.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: bate
menahan, menurunkan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: bate
bate
v 1: moderate or restrain; lessen the force of;
“He bated his
breath when talking about this affair”;
“capable of
bating his enthusiasm”
2: flap the wings wildly or frantically; used of falcons
3: soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals
used in previous treatments;
“bate hides and skins”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Bate
Bate
\Bate\, v. t.
To attack; to bait. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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Bate
\Bate\,
imp. of
Bite. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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Bate
\Bate\, v. i. [F. battre des ailes to flutter. Cf.
Bait
to flutter.]
To flutter as a hawk; to bait. [Obs.] --Bacon.
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Bate
\Bate\, n. (Jewish Antiq.)
See 2d
Bath.
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Bate
\Bate\, n. [Cf. Sw. beta maceration, soaking, G. beize, and
E. bite.]
An alkaline solution consisting of the dung of certain
animals; -- employed in the preparation of hides; grainer.
--Knight.
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Bate
\Bate\, n. [Prob. abbrev. from debate.]
Strife; contention. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Bate
\Bate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Bated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Bating.] [From abate.]
1. To lessen by retrenching, deducting, or reducing; to
abate; to beat down; to lower.
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He must either bate the laborer's wages, or not
employ or not pay him. --Locke.
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2. To allow by way of abatement or deduction.
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To whom he bates nothing of what he stood upon with
the parliament. --South.
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3. To leave out; to except. [Obs.]
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Bate me the king, and, be he flesh and blood,
He lies that says it. --Beau. & Fl.
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4. To remove. [Obs.]
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About autumn bate the earth from about the roots of
olives, and lay them bare. --Holland.
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5. To deprive of. [Obs.]
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When baseness is exalted, do not bate
The place its honor for the person's sake.
--Herbert.
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Bate
\Bate\, v. i.
1. To remit or retrench a part; -- with of.
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Abate thy speed, and I will bate of mine. --Dryden.
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2. To waste away. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Bate
\Bate\, v. t.
To steep in bate, as hides, in the manufacture of leather.
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