| weaken(verb, close, end, cut, decline) |
| die down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, decline, reduce) |
| die out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, close, end) |
| wind down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, close, cut) |
| contract(verb, cut, decline, reduce, ease) |
| cut(verb, decline, reduce, ease, diminish) |
| de-escalate(verb, decline, reduce, ease, diminish) |
| die away(verb, expression, phrasal verb, close, decline) |
| ease(verb, cut, decline, reduce, diminish) |
| lower(verb, cut, decline, reduce, ease) |
| slack off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, decline, reduce) |
| taper(verb, stop, dull, cut, decline) |
| abridge(verb, cut, decline, reduce, ease) |
| amputate(verb, decline, reduce, ease, diminish) |
| bate(verb, close, thin, narrow, dwindle) |
| clip(verb, cut, decline, reduce, ease) |
| crop(verb, decline, reduce, ease, diminish) |
| curtail(verb, cut, decline, reduce, ease) |
| cut back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cut, decline) |
| degrade(verb, decline, reduce, ease, diminish) |