Synonyms: die away, slack, slack off, abate, let up
Definition: become less in amount or intensity
Usage: The storm abated; The rain let up after a few hours
Similar words: fall, lessen, diminish, decrease
Definition: decrease in size, extent, or range
Usage: The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester; The cabin pressure fell dramatically; her weight fell to under a hundred pounds; his voice fell to a whisper
Definition: make less active or intense