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i want somebody to correct my sentence
abate:
to lessen in degree/intensity
1. As the rain started pouring heavily, we were'nt able to drive the car so we waited until the rain abated.
2. He seems to be very tired ,so we asked him to take rest until his tiredness abated.
i want somebody to correct my sentence
abate:
to lessen in degree/intensity
1. As the rain started pouring heavily, we were'nt able to drive the car so we waited until the rain abated.
2. He seems to be very tired ,so we asked him to take rest until his tiredness abated.
Top answer
1. ' 2. ' Fine, with some fine-tuning.
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- ' Fine, with some fine-tuning.
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1. 'As the rain started pouring heavily, we weren't able to drive the car, so we waited until the rain abated.'
2. 'He seems to be very tired, so we asked him to take a rest until his tiredness abated.'
Fine, with some fine-tuning.
2. 'He seems to be very tired, so we asked him to take a rest until his tiredness abated.'
Fine, with some fine-tuning.
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