| peter out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop) |
| fail(verb, stop, break, pass) |
| break down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, break) |
| decline(verb, stop, break, pass) |
| fade(verb, stop, break, pass) |
| wilt(verb, stop, break, pass) |
| crumble(verb, stop, pass, fall) |
| deteriorate(verb, stop, break, decline) |
| droop(verb, stop, pass, fall) |
| dwindle(verb, stop, break, pass) |
| ebb(verb, stop, break, pass) |
| fall(verb, stop, pass, fail) |
| go downhill(verb, expression, stop, decline) |
| rot(verb, stop, break, decline) |
| sink(verb, stop, decline, pass) |
| weaken(verb, stop, break, pass) |
| wear away(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop) |
| wither(verb, stop, break, pass) |
| abate(verb, stop, pass, fall) |
| abort(verb, stop, fail, finish) |