But still she shook, her fear not abating one iota.

With that sound, the fear abated, though it did not entirely fade.

They stared at him in gathering alarm, while his own fears abated.

Suddenly, she knew why her fear hadn't abated at all.

In the course of the next few hours, their fear abated.

Now that the cold war has eased, collective fears of nuclear catastrophe may have abated.

Fear has driven them from their homes; only when fear abates will they risk going back.

Then, their fear abated, they joined Colene in other games.

Under the care of a sympathetic staff, Vincent's fears abated.

Her fear was abating, just a little, replaced by justifiable anger.