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drain (away)
Synonyms and Antonyms of drain (away)
- As the city lost population, its political influence drained away.
abate, de-escalate, decline, decrease, die (away or down or out), diminish, drop (off), dwindle, ease, ebb, fall, fall away, lessen, let up, lower, moderate, pall, phase down, ratchet (down) also rachet (down) , recede, relent, remit, shrink, subside, taper, taper off, wane
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