| abate(verb, stop, drop, close, end) |
| passion |
| reduce(verb, take, close, remove, withdraw) |
| lessen(verb, drop, take, close, check) |
| diminish(verb, stop, drop, take, close) |
| dwindle(verb, stop, drop, close, end) |
| decrease(noun, verb, drop, decline, fall) |
| deduct(verb, take, reduce, out, nonaddition subtraction) |
| ebb(verb, stop, drop, end, decline) |
| moderate(verb, stop, end, increase, pass) |
| subtract(verb, take, remove, reduce, withdraw) |
| wane(verb, stop, drop, close, end) |
| detract(verb, nonaddition subtraction) |
| discount(take, remove, reduce, dismiss, withdraw) |
| except(verb, stop, remove, reject, disregard) |
| fall off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, drop, check) |
| let up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, end) |
| retrench(verb, nonaddition subtraction) |
| slacken(verb, stop, end, increase, pass) |
| take away(verb, phrasal verb, nonaddition subtraction) |