All die away synonyms
die aΒ·way
D d verb die away
- wilt β to exercise the will: To will is not enough, one must do.
- melt β to become liquefied by warmth or heat, as ice, snow, butter, or metal.
- fail β to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
- vanish β to disappear from sight, especially quickly; become invisible: The frost vanished when the sun came out.
- dissolve β to make a solution of, as by mixing with a liquid; pass into solution: to dissolve salt in water.
- disappear β to cease to be seen; vanish from sight.
- deteriorate β If something deteriorates, it becomes worse in some way.
- quit β to stop, cease, or discontinue: She quit what she was doing to help me paint the house.
- slacken β If something slackens or if you slacken it, it becomes slower, less active, or less intense.
- acquiesce β If you acquiesce in something, you agree to do what someone wants or to accept what they do.
- relax β to make less tense, rigid, or firm; make lax: to relax the muscles.
- soften β to make soft or softer.
- capitulate β If you capitulate, you stop resisting and do what someone else wants you to do.
- comply β If someone or something complies with an order or set of rules, they are in accordance with what is required or expected.
- give in β to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- come around β If someone comes around or comes round to your house, they call there to see you.
- cave in β If something such as a roof or a ceiling caves in, it collapses inwards.
- ease off β freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort: to enjoy one's ease.
- let go β to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- give up β the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
- dwindle β to become smaller and smaller; shrink; waste away: His vast fortune has dwindled away.
- recede β to go or move away; retreat; go to or toward a more distant point; withdraw.
- descend β If you descend or if you descend a staircase, you move downwards from a higher to a lower level.
- atrophy β If a muscle or other part of the body atrophies, it decreases in size or strength, often as a result of an illness.
- taper off β to become smaller or thinner toward one end.
- improve β to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
- die down β If something dies down, it becomes very much quieter or less intense.
- decline β If something declines, it becomes less in quantity, importance, or strength.
- abate β If something bad or undesirable abates, it becomes much less strong or severe.
- ebb β the flowing back of the tide as the water returns to the sea (opposed to flood, flow).
- wane β to decrease in strength, intensity, etc.: Daylight waned, and night came on. Her enthusiasm for the cause is waning.
- lessen β to become less.
- drop β a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- subside β to sink to a low or lower level.
- wither β to shrivel; fade; decay: The grapes had withered on the vine.
- decrease β When something decreases or when you decrease it, it becomes less in quantity, size, or intensity.
- sink β to displace part of the volume of a supporting substance or object and become totally or partially submerged or enveloped; fall or descend into or below the surface or to the bottom (often followed by in or into): The battleship sank within two hours. His foot sank in the mud. Her head sinks into the pillows.
- fade β to lose brightness or vividness of color.
- fall β to come or drop down suddenly to a lower position, especially to leave a standing or erect position suddenly, whether voluntarily or not: to fall on one's knees.
- decay β When something such as a dead body, a dead plant, or a tooth decays, it is gradually destroyed by a natural process.
- diminish β to make or cause to seem smaller, less, less important, etc.; lessen; reduce.
- peter out β to diminish gradually and stop; dwindle to nothing: The hot water always peters out in the middle of my shower.
- shrivel β shrink, dry up
- shrink β to draw back, as in retreat or avoidance: to shrink from danger; to shrink from contact.
- weaken β to make weak or weaker.
- dim β DIM statement
- deliquesce β (esp of certain salts) to dissolve gradually in water absorbed from the air
- perish β to die or be destroyed through violence, privation, etc.: to perish in an earthquake.
- tire β Archaic. to dress (the head or hair), especially with a headdress.
- droop β to sag, sink, bend, or hang down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support.