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bated

återhållen

bate verb

  /beɪt/
  • To lessen by retrenching, deducting, or reducing; to abate; to beat down; to lower.
 anhålla
  • (transitive, sometimes, figuratively) To cut off, remove, take away.
 avlägsna
  • (transitive) To reduce the force of something; to abate.
 försvaga

bate verb

  /beɪt/
  • (intransitive) To contend or strive with blows or arguments.
 disputera
with bated breath
med andan i halsgropen, med återhållen andedräkt
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