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palling

verb , present participle of pall

Synonyms and Antonyms of palling

to grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually

viewers' interest in the reality show eventually palled

Synonyms of palling

abating, declining, decreasing, de-escalating, diminishing, draining (away), dropping (off), dwindling, dying (away or down or out), easing, ebbing, falling, falling away, lessening, letting up, lowering, moderating, phasing down, ratcheting (down) also racheting (down) , receding, relenting, remitting, shrinking, subsiding, tapering, tapering off, waning

Words Related to palling

compressing, condensing, constricting, contracting

evaporating, fading (away), frittering (away), giving out, melting (away), petering (out), tailing (off), vanishing

slackening, slowing (down)

alleviating, relaxing

flagging, sinking, weakening

caving (in), collapsing, deflating

Near Antonyms of palling

appearing, emerging, showing up

blowing up, distending, elongating, lengthening

Antonyms of palling

accumulating, ballooning, building, burgeoning (also bourgeoning), enlarging, escalating, expanding, growing, increasing, intensifying, mounting, mushrooming, picking up, rising, snowballing, soaring, swelling, waxing

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