| let up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, drop) |
| ease(verb, drop, cut, decline, increase) |
| slacken(verb, stop, drop, cut, decline) |
| abate(verb, drop, cut, decline, increase) |
| slack(verb, stop, delay, rest, relax) |
| fall off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, drop, cut) |
| bate(verb, drop, check, decline, increase) |
| drop(verb, stop, cut, decline, reduce) |
| subside(verb, drop, cut, decline, increase) |
| decrease(verb, drop, cut, decline, reduce) |
| die away(verb, expression, phrasal verb, drop, quiet) |
| diminish(verb, drop, cut, decline, reduce) |
| loosen(verb, unfixed, unfix, unpinned, unhooked) |
| moderate(verb, decline, increase, fall, fail) |
| relax(verb, stop, delay, moderate, rest) |
| rest(verb, stop, delay, relax, pause) |
| wane(verb, drop, cut, decline, increase) |
| check(verb, drop, quiet, cut, decline) |
| curb(verb, drop, quiet, cut, decline) |
| decline(verb, drop, cut, reduce, fall) |