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die down
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb die down has 2 senses
- die down(v = verb.change) die back - suffer from a disease that kills shoots; "The plants near the garage are dying back" is one way to shrink, shrivel, shrivel up, wither
- die down(v = verb.change) Array - become progressively weaker; "the laughter died down" is one way to weaken
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THESAURUS
die down
abate, bate, calm, calm down, cease, disappear, dwindle, ease off, ebb, fall, halt, let up, lull, moderate, molder, pacify, quiesce, quiet, quieten, recede, slacken, soothe, stop, subside, tranquilize, wane
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