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Meaning of the word "die down" in English

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die down

US /daɪ daʊn/

UK /daɪ daʊn/

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Phrasal Verb

to become less strong, loud, or active; to subside or diminish gradually

Example:

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The wind started to die down as evening approached.

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We waited for the excitement to die down before leaving.

Synonym:

subside abate diminish lessen wane

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