bating

present participle of bate

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Verb
  • The new material uses a common wood waste product to create a greener future for electronics, removing toxic metals and avoiding complex, polluting manufacturing methods.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 10 Nov. 2025
  • But removing humans from the loop entirely would be a mistake.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 10 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • You are entitled to a refund of the security deposit or any balance left after deducting legitimate charges, according to Legal Aid of North Carolina.
    Kendrick Marshall, Charlotte Observer, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The review added that the ongoing bit about the deducting from a charitable donation for longer speech set a negative tone.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That hefty figure is also one of many variables, since virtually every buyer chooses to customize their Celestiq in some way, adding or subtracting from the final cost.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 31 Oct. 2025
  • To estimate your optimal heart rate zone for exercise, start by subtracting your age from 220 to get your maximum heart rate.
    Cyra-Lea Drummond, Verywell Health, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Momentôm Refuges Nature offers a full immersion in the forest—quiet, intimate, and perfect for disconnecting after a day on the slopes.
    Outside, Outside, 4 Nov. 2025
  • In light of the delays, the NEADA is calling on utilities to suspend the practice of disconnecting service for households who don’t pay their bills until federal LIHEAP funds are released.
    Simmone Shah, Time, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Carol is actively detaching from anyone who might be of help to her.
    Erin Qualey, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Ford had recalled 175,000 vehicles on Wednesday, owing to moonroof wind deflectors detaching.
    Detroit Free Press, Freep.com, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • And the civil war shows little sign of abating.
    Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Interest in the sausages shows no sign of abating.
    Don Riddell, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Close your eyes and picture taking off your shoes and socks on a warm, spring day.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 11 Nov. 2025
  • At least seven people are dead and 11 injured after a UPS plane crashed after taking off from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) on Tuesday evening.
    Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Great Again slogan appears just below the line separating overt and covert white supremacy.
    Cate Charron, IndyStar, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Additionally, parchment is often used for storage purposes, separating layers of baked goods like cookies or brownies to prevent them from sticking together.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 10 Nov. 2025
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“Bating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bating. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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