117 entries under expression topic. ×
| let up(verb, stop, end, pass) | |
| lose it(decline, weaken, degenerate, deteriorate) | |
| lose power(verb, stop, end, decline) | |
| lose quality(decline, weaken, degenerate, deteriorate) | |
| lose value(verb, drop, decline, fall) | |
| melt away(verb, phrasal verb, stop, end) | |
| opt out(verb, go, withdraw, leave) | |
| peter out(verb, stop, end, pass) | |
| pull in(withdraw, back, deny, retreat) | |
| pull out(verb, go, withdraw, leave) | |
| reel in(withdraw, back, deny, retreat) | |
| rule out(withdraw, back, deny, retreat) | |
| run down(verb, stop, end, pass) | |
| run low(verb, stop, end, decline) | |
| run out(verb, stop, end, decline) | |
| seclude oneself(verb, go, decline, withdraw) | |
| start back(verb, phrasal verb, go, decline) | |
| take back(withdraw, deny, cancel, reverse) | |
| take in(withdraw, back, deny, retreat) | |
| take up where left off(idiom, return, degenerate, regress) |
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