| disorganize(break, sink, degenerate, decay, descend) |
| disperse(verb, break, part, separate, dismiss) |
| drain(verb, drop, decline, diminish, blow) |
| dry-rot(verb, decline, weaken, lessen, degenerate) |
| dry up(expression, drop, cut, decline, reduce) |
| dust(verb, cover, reduce, crush, grind) |
| evaporate(verb, drop, cut, decline, separate) |
| exhaust(verb, break, decline, fail, blow) |
| expire(verb, stop, break, end, decline) |
| fade away(verb, expression, stop, break, end) |
| faint(verb, decline, reduce, fail, halt) |
| fall into decay(expression, idiom, deterioration) |
| fester(decay, disintegrate, rot, decompose, molder) |
| fizzle out(verb, expression, stop, end, pass) |
| flour(verb, cover, beat, reduce, crush) |
| founder |
| get worse(expression, decline, weaken, lessen, degenerate) |
| give(verb, break, yield, surrender, collapse) |
| give out(verb, expression, phrasal verb) |
| gnaw(verb, destroy, blow, consume, exhaust) |