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biographical name(Bates)
Katharine Lee 1859—1929 American poet and educator
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verb(Bates)
to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
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verb(Bates)
to take away : deduct
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verb(Bates)
to lower especially in amount or estimation
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verb(Bates)
to attempt to fly off something (such as a gauntlet) in fear