| decelerate(verb, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate) |
| decline(verb, stop, control, end, reduce) |
| delay(verb, stop, reduce, restrain, moderate) |
| deliver(verb, separate, remove, release, free) |
| detach(verb, separate, remove, release, free) |
| detain(verb, reduce, restrain, delay, moderate) |
| die away(verb, expression, phrasal verb, decline, ease) |
| disconnect(verb, separate, remove, release, free) |
| disengage(verb, separate, remove, release, free) |
| disenthrall(verb, separate, remove, release, free) |
| drop(verb, stop, decline, ease, delay) |
| dwindle(verb, stop, calm, quiet, end) |
| ease up on(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, moderate) |
| emancipate(verb, separate, remove, release, free) |
| extricate(verb, separate, remove, release, free) |
| fade away(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, end) |
| forbear(verb, moderate, yield, surrender, quit) |
| give quarter(verb, expression, moderate, yield, surrender) |
| give some slack(verb, expression, idiom, moderate, yield) |
| give up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, yield, surrender) |