English to Xhosa Meaning of bate - phus

Bate :

phus

verb

ukunciphisa, kukunciphisa, yisike phantsi, inciphe, phus, abe buthathaka, kuba amandla, lokunciphisa, buthathaka, nikeza, kunyamalala, ziphila

Bate :: nabasithandabu-Bated :: batedBates :: Bates

← Batch

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Definitions of bate in English

Verb(1) moderate or restrain; lessen the force of(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

Examples of bate in English

(1) he got into a stinking bate(2) This should obviate the possibility of the hawk getting "hung up" should the leash be over the top of the block when the hawk bates .(3) The leash ring is on the side of the main ring, producing a strong lateral pull when the hawk bates .(4) The ring, seen on the left hand end of the perch in the picture, should run freely from one end of the bow to the other, whichever way the hawk bates and it is almost potentially tangle proof.

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Synonyms

1. minimize ::

ukunciphisa

2. shorten ::

kukunciphisa

3. cut down ::

yisike phantsi

4. diminish ::

inciphe

5. reduce ::

ukunciphisa

6. bate ::

phus

7. grow weak ::

abe buthathaka

8. become weak ::

kuba amandla

9. weaken ::

lokunciphisa

10. debilitate ::

debilitate

11. grow feeble ::

buthathaka

12. give out ::

nikeza

13. dwindle ::

kunyamalala

14. languish ::

ziphila

15. contain ::

ibe

16. containment ::

ukuqulatha

17. curb ::

nciphisa

18. moderate ::

wathobeka

19. withhold ::

lokuyibamba lingayikhuphi

Different Forms

bate, bated, bates

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