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Verb Concept

abate let up slack off slack die away

Become less in amount or intensity WordNet 3.0

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Become less in amount or intensity WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

To decrease in intensity or force; to subside. Wiktionary

Intransitive: to decrease in intensity or force; to subside. Wiktionary (translation)

To decrease in intensity; to ease off; to diminish; to die down. Wiktionary

To decrease in intensity. Wiktionary (translation)

The storm abated WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

The rain let up after a few hours WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Thankfully the hail slacked off after a few minutes. Wiktionary

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WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

abate, let up, slack off, slack, die away

Wiktionary

abate, slack off