What is the meaning of let up?

Become less in amount or intensity.
- usage: "The storm abated"; "The rain let up after a few hours"
- synonyms: abate, slack off, slack, die away
Reduce pressure or intensity.
- usage: "he eased off the gas pedal and the car slowed down"
- synonyms: ease up, ease off

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