Related Words for tail off

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trail off
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Phrase, Verb
taper off
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Phrase, Verb
diminish
x/x
Verb
tail
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Noun
taper
/x
Noun
slack off
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Phrase, Verb
fade away
/xx
Phrase, Verb, Noun
drop off
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Phrase, Verb
lapse
/
Noun
slip away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
fall
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Noun
fall in
/x
Phrase, Verb
curtail
x/
Verb
fall off
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Phrase, Verb
pass off
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Phrase, Verb
fall away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
droop
/
Noun
decline
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Noun
die out
//
Phrase, Verb
abate
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Noun
fade
/
Noun
retire
x/
Verb
terminate
/xx
Verb
break off
//
Phrase, Verb
wind down
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Phrase, Verb
drop
/
Noun
clip
/
Noun
die away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
cut off
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
abridge
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Verb
shorten
/x
Verb
truncate
/x
Noun
leave off
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Phrase, Verb
die off
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Phrase, Verb
subside
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Verb
tie off
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Phrase, Verb
draw off
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Phrase, Verb
come to an end
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Phrase, Verb
wear off
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Phrase, Verb
peter out
/x/
Phrase, Verb
lull
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Noun
slacken
/x
Verb
peter
/x
Name
take the edge off
/x//
Phrase, Verb
tone down
/x
Phrase, Verb
finish
/x
Noun
shrink
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Verb
pare
/
Noun
slack
/
Noun
small
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Adjective
close
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Adjective
bottom out
/x/
Phrase, Verb
quiet down
/x/
Phrase, Verb
run its course
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Phrase, Verb
trail
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Noun
stop
/
Noun
dwindle
/x
Verb
seep
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Noun
ease off
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Phrase, Verb
head off
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Phrase, Verb
bring to an end
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Phrase, Verb
cut short
//
Phrase, Verb, Adjective
falter
/x
Noun
trunk
/
Noun
lop off
/x
Phrase, Verb
conclude
x/
Verb
abort
x/
Noun
finish off
/xx
Phrase, Verb
die down
//
Phrase, Verb
butt
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Noun
end up
//
Phrase, Verb
abbreviate
x/xx
Verb
attenuate
x/xx
Verb
let up
//
Phrase, Verb
brit
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Name
run off
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Phrase, Verb
wane
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Noun
slip
/
Noun
branch off
//
Phrase, Verb
descend
x/
Verb
decrease
x/
Noun
quail
/
Noun
make off
//
Phrase, Verb
topple
/x
Verb
side
/
Noun
cut back
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Phrase, Verb
adjourn
x/
Verb
trim
/
Noun
drain away
/xx
Phrase, Verb
recede
x/
Verb
delay
x/
Noun
melt away
/xx
Phrase, Verb
wind up
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
poof
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Noun
relent
x/
Verb
run out
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
melt into
/x/
Phrase, Verb
slump
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Noun
drift off
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Phrase, Verb
lessen
/x
Verb
close out
//
Phrase, Verb
take off
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
cease
/
Noun
wear away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
slow
/
Adjective
downsize
/x
Verb
fine
/
Adjective
bottom
/x
Noun
bate
/
Noun
drift
/
Noun
pipe down
//
Phrase, Verb
down
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
fail
/
Verb
blow over
//x
Phrase, Verb
slip out
//
Phrase, Verb
abandon
x/x
Verb
come down
//
Phrase, Verb
trail behind
/x/
Phrase, Verb
sink
/
Noun
slow down
/x
Phrase, Verb
back off
//
Phrase, Verb
draw in
/x
Phrase, Verb
snip
/
Noun
stop off
//
Phrase, Verb
haul off
//
Phrase, Verb
leave
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Verb
turn off
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Phrase, Verb
slake
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Verb
quit
/
Verb
kill off
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Phrase, Verb
lay off
//
Phrase, Verb
faint
/
Adjective
disappear
xx/
Verb
ponytail
/xx
Noun
lose
/
Verb
dispose
x/
Verb
depart
x/
Verb
abducted
x/x
Adjective
about
x/
Adverb, Adjective
aft
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb
against
x/
Adverb
along
x/
Adverb
animal
/xx
Noun, Adjective
apart
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
arrowhead
/xx
Noun
arse
/
Noun, Verb
ascent
x/
Noun
aside
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
askew
x/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
ass
/
Noun, Adjective
away
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb
back
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
backside
/x
Noun, Adjective
beak
/
Noun, Verb
before
x/
Adverb
behind
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
beside
x/
Adverb
beyond
x/
Adverb, Noun
blade
/
Noun, Verb
bob
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Name, Verb, Adjective
bone
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
break
/
Verb, Noun
breakout
/x
Noun, Adjective
bristle
/x
Noun, Verb
broad
/
Adjective, Noun
bum
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bumpy
/x
Adjective
bunny
/x
Noun, Adjective
buns
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Noun, Adjective
busiest
/xx
Adjective
buttocks
/x
Adjective
can
/
Verb, Noun
cancel
/x
Verb, Noun
cat
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
caudal
/x
Noun, Adjective
chase
/
Noun, Verb
chest
/
Noun, Verb
claws
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Verb
coasts
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Verb
coat
/
Noun, Verb
cola
/x
Noun
colder
/x
Adjective, Noun
collar
/x
Noun, Verb
cooler
/x
Noun
coward
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
cue
/
Noun, Verb
curly
/x
Adjective, Noun
cut
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
cutoff
/x
Noun, Adjective
dampened
/x
Verb, Adjective
dark
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
deactivate
x/xx
Verb
deduction
x/x
Noun
defuse
x/
Verb
departure
x/x
Noun
deselect
xx/
Verb
detail
x/
Noun, Verb
difficult
/xx
Adjective, Verb
dip
/
Noun, Verb
dipper
/x
Noun
disable
x/x
Verb, Adjective
disconnect
xx/
Noun, Verb
disconnection
xx/x
Noun
discount
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
disengagement
xx/x
Noun
dock
/
Noun, Verb
dog
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
doll
/
Noun
dong
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Noun, Verb
donkey
/x
Noun
driest
/x
Adjective, Noun
dyed
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Verb, Adjective
eagle
/x
Noun, Verb
ears
/
Verb
elevated
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
elsewhere
/x
Adverb, Noun
end
/
Noun, Verb
escape
x/
Verb, Noun
escort
x/
Noun, Verb
everything
/xx
Verb
excluding
x/x
Verb
exhaust
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
exterior
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
external
x/x
Adjective, Noun
extinct
x/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
extinction
x/x
Noun
extinguished
x/x
Adjective
eye
/
Noun, Verb
fanny
/x
Name
far
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Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
feathers
/x
Noun
fermentation
xx/x
Noun
fin
/
Noun, Verb
fixed
/
Adjective
flag
/
Noun, Verb
flagellar
x/x
Adjective
flippers
/x
Noun
fluke
/
Noun, Verb
follow
/x
Verb, Noun
for
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Noun
forked
/
Adjective
forth
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
free
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
freeze
/
Noun, Verb
from
/
Verb
gate
/
Noun, Verb
glue
/
Noun, Verb
gone
/
Adjective
handle
/x
Verb, Noun
hatch
/
Noun, Verb
head
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
headscarf
//
Noun
heel
/
Noun, Verb
her
x
Noun
hind
/
Adjective, Noun
hind end
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Phrase, Noun
hindquarters
/xx
Noun
hit
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
hog
/
Noun, Verb
hoop
/
Noun, Verb
hospital
/xx
Noun, Adjective
hound
/
Noun, Verb
hunt
/
Noun, Verb
idle
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
inactivate
x/xx
Verb
inactive
x/x
Adjective, Noun
inoperative
x/xxx
Adjective
judgement
/x
Noun
judgment
/x
Noun
jump
/
Verb, Noun, Adverb, Adjective
junk
/
Noun, Verb
kit
/
Noun, Verb
knob
/
Noun, Verb
large
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
latter
/x
Adjective
legs
/
Noun
less
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
liminal
/xx
Adjective
line
/
Noun, Verb
liver
/x
Noun, Adjective
long
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
looped
/
Adjective
lopsided
//x
Adjective
mouse
/
Noun, Verb
muffled
/x
Adjective
mute
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
muzzle
/x
Noun, Verb
near
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
necks
/
Noun
not
/
Adverb, Noun