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| dwindle(verb, stop, drop, close, end) | |
| fade(verb, stop, drop, close, end) | |
| fail(verb, stop, drop, end, decline) | |
| give ground(verb, expression, go, decline, withdraw) | |
| go away(verb, expression, phrasal verb, drop, close) | |
| go downhill(verb, expression, idiom, stop, drop) | |
| inverse(verb, adjective, reverse, antagonistic) | |
| invert(degenerate, regress, react, relapse) | |
| lessen(verb, drop, close, decline, reduce) | |
| shrink(verb, drop, close, go, decline) | |
| subside(verb, stop, drop, close, end) | |
| wane(verb, stop, drop, close, end) | |
| weaken(verb, stop, drop, end, decline) | |
| abandon(verb, go, withdraw, leave) | |
| about-face(retreat, reverse, degenerate, retract) | |
| avoid(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon) | |
| back away(verb, expression, phrasal verb, go, withdraw) | |
| beat it(verb, expression, go, withdraw, leave) | |
| become less(verb, expression, drop, fall, fail) | |
| cave in(verb, expression, phrasal verb, go, decline) |
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