All prolong antonyms

verb prolong

• cool it — If you tell someone to cool it, you want them to stop being angry and aggressive and to behave more calmly.
• badmouth — (informal) To criticize or malign, especially unfairly or spitefully.
• minimise — to reduce to the smallest possible amount or degree.
• abate — If something bad or undesirable abates, it becomes much less strong or severe.
• bant — string
• whites — of the color of pure snow, of the margins of this page, etc.; reflecting nearly all the rays of sunlight or a similar light.
• intermitting — to discontinue temporarily; suspend.
• banted — to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
• make little of — small in size; not big; not large; tiny: a little desk in the corner of the room.
• deescalate — To decrease in intensity or magnitude.
• banting — slimming by avoiding eating sugar, starch, and fat
• cut short — to stop abruptly before the end
• offing — the state or fact of being off.
• cool off — If someone or something cools off, or if you cool them off, they become cooler after having been hot.
• bants — to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
• curtail — If you curtail something, you reduce or limit it.
• break down — If a machine or a vehicle breaks down, it stops working.
• dwindle — to become smaller and smaller; shrink; waste away: His vast fortune has dwindled away.
• downed — from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.
• cool out — to relax and cool down
• dilapidate — to cause or allow (a building, automobile, etc.) to fall into a state of disrepair, as by misuse or neglect (often used passively): The house had been dilapidated by neglect.
• lay back — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
• annul — If an election or a contract is annulled, it is declared invalid, so that legally it is considered never to have existed.
• backwater — A backwater is a place that is isolated.
• die away — If a sound dies away, it gradually becomes weaker or fainter and finally disappears completely.
• let it all hang out — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
• dry up — free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.
• die down — If something dies down, it becomes very much quieter or less intense.
• balmed — simple past tense and past participle of balm.
• whiting — a slender food fish of the genus Menticirrhus, of the croaker family, inhabiting waters along the Atlantic coast of North America.
• evanish — (archaic, intransitive) To vanish.
• dispraise — to speak of as undeserving or unworthy; censure; disparage.
• gloze — to explain away; extenuate; gloss over (usually followed by over).
• dump on — to drop or let fall in a mass; fling down or drop heavily or suddenly: Dump the topsoil here.
• outs — away from, or not in, the normal or usual place, position, state, etc.: out of alphabetical order; to go out to dinner.
• mollify — to soften in feeling or temper, as a person; pacify; appease.
• downing — a downward movement; descent.
• go away — leave!
• fizzle out — to make a hissing or sputtering sound, especially one that dies out weakly.
• aways — to cease to live; undergo the complete and permanent cessation of all vital functions; become dead.
• diminish — to make or cause to seem smaller, less, less important, etc.; lessen; reduce.
• bad mouth — Slang. to speak critically and often disloyally of; disparage: Why do you bad-mouth your family so much?
• fade — to lose brightness or vividness of color.
• go with the flow — take a relaxed approach
• fade away — to lose brightness or vividness of color.
• de-escalate — to reduce the level or intensity of (a crisis, etc)
• die off — a sudden, natural perishing of large numbers of a species, population, or community.
• contract — A contract is a legal agreement, usually between two companies or between an employer and employee, which involves doing work for a stated sum of money.
• die out — If something dies out, it becomes less and less common and eventually disappears completely.