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What does bates mean?

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  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bate
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Having robbed her boss's safe in order to get married, she holes up overnight at the sinister Bates motel.
Hemphill has the bluest eyes I have ever seen, and in the article I say he would make a terrific mad axeman, a secret Norman Bates.
When she insults Miss Bates at Box Hill, Mr. Knightley's reprimand really shames her.
When Bates took control, the board had gone some way to mitigating that position, and yet disaster still lurked.
The patient said that as a young man he had used the Bates method for improving defective vision.
Courage that reckons so bates its own worth Till a coward might disport it.

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