die (down)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for die (down)
Verb
  • Wednesday will have lingering showers before tapering off late in the evening, forecasters said in the outlook.
    Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 6 May 2025
  • That said, most doctors generally look for certain indicators that someone has a higher likelihood of doing well after tapering off their meds.
    Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 2 May 2025
Verb
  • The four-seamer might be decreasing in usage, and the worst single pitch in the game - but the great ones have great ones.
    Tony Blengino, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
  • Research has also shown that being outside in nature can help decrease anxiety, stress, and anger, according to a UC Davis Health blog post.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 8 May 2025
Verb
  • Broadway rewards program Audience Rewards sent Felicia Fitzpatrick to moderate.
    Colson Thayer, People.com, 2 May 2025
  • Members of Pavement take part in these events, interacting with the actors who play them, attending the exhibit with an odd and unnatural sense of nostalgic wonder, and participating in a post-screening Q. & A., moderated by the real-life film programmer Jake Perlin.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 1 May 2025
Verb
  • Give ample space to large vehicles - Trucks or buses can create a water spray that diminishes visibility.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 9 May 2025
  • For households, purchasing power diminishes as prices outpace wage growth.
    Kate Nalepinski, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
Verb
  • Lisa Wins, But Sincerity Takes the Crown When the eyeliner dries and the laughter subsides, Lisa Gilroy emerges as the episode’s victor.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 5 May 2025
  • That fear subsided after the war became bogged down in Ukraine’s east.
    Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 5 May 2025
Verb
  • This would lessen the need of annual flu shots to boost the immune system before seasonal cases surge.
    Lauren J. Young, Scientific American, 1 May 2025
  • The results from this analysis suggest that metformin could lessen knee pain enough so that patients can be more physically active and delay potential knee surgery.
    Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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“Die (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/die%20%28down%29. Accessed 19 May. 2025.

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