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Synonyms & Antonyms of tail (off)
as in give out, fade (away)
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for tail (off)
- abate,
- decline,
- decrease,
- de-escalate,
- die (away or down or out),
- diminish,
- drain (away),
- 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
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for tail (off)
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“Tail (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tail%20%28off%29. Accessed 25 Jun. 2022.
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