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All fade away synonyms

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verb fade away

  • bate β€” (of hawks) to jump violently from a perch or the falconer's fist, often hanging from the leash while struggling to escape
  • 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.
  • crumble β€” If something crumbles, or if you crumble it, it breaks into a lot of small pieces.
  • degenerate β€” If you say that someone or something degenerates, you mean that they become worse in some way, for example weaker, lower in quality, or more dangerous.
  • rot β€” to undergo decomposition; decay.
  • weaken β€” to make weak or weaker.
  • decline β€” If something declines, it becomes less in quantity, importance, or strength.
  • droop β€” to sag, sink, bend, or hang down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support.
  • decay β€” When something such as a dead body, a dead plant, or a tooth decays, it is gradually destroyed by a natural process.
  • subside β€” to sink to a low or lower level.
  • molder β€” to turn to dust by natural decay; crumble; disintegrate; waste away: a house that had been left to molder.
  • rankle β€” (of unpleasant feelings, experiences, etc.) to continue to cause keen irritation or bitter resentment within the mind; fester; be painful.
  • fade β€” to lose brightness or vividness of color.
  • moderate β€” kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
  • halt β€” to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.
  • 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.
  • abate β€” If something bad or undesirable abates, it becomes much less strong or severe.
  • diminish β€” to make or cause to seem smaller, less, less important, etc.; lessen; reduce.
  • slacken β€” If something slackens or if you slacken it, it becomes slower, less active, or less intense.
  • wilt β€” to exercise the will: To will is not enough, one must do.
  • lapse β€” an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard: a lapse of justice.
  • recede β€” to go or move away; retreat; go to or toward a more distant point; withdraw.
  • retrograde β€” moving backward; having a backward motion or direction; retiring or retreating.
  • dilapidate β€” 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.
  • cut β€” If you cut something, you use a knife or a similar tool to divide it into pieces, or to mark it or damage it. If you cut a shape or a hole in something, you make the shape or hole by using a knife or similar tool.
  • abbreviate β€” If you abbreviate something, especially a word or a piece of writing, you make it shorter.
  • taper β€” to become smaller or thinner toward one end.
  • retrench β€” to cut down, reduce, or diminish; curtail (expenses).
  • attenuate β€” To attenuate something means to reduce it or weaken it.
  • contract β€” 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.
  • drain β€” to withdraw or draw off (a liquid) gradually; remove slowly or by degrees, as by filtration: to drain oil from a crankcase.
  • close β€” When you close something such as a door or lid or when it closes, it moves so that a hole, gap, or opening is covered.
  • shrivel β€” shrink, dry up
  • depreciate β€” If something such as a currency depreciates or if something depreciates it, it loses some of its original value.
  • minify β€” to make less.
  • vamoose β€” to leave hurriedly or quickly; decamp.
  • abscond β€” If someone absconds from somewhere such as a prison, they escape from it or leave it without permission.
  • clear β€” Something that is clear is easy to understand, see, or hear.
  • vacate β€” to give up possession or occupancy of: to vacate an apartment.
  • disperse β€” to drive or send off in various directions; scatter: to disperse a crowd.
  • decamp β€” If you decamp, you go away from somewhere secretly or suddenly.
  • dematerialize β€” to cease to have material existence, as in science fiction or spiritualism
  • deliquesce β€” (esp of certain salts) to dissolve gradually in water absorbed from the air
  • pulverize β€” to reduce to dust or powder, as by pounding or grinding.
  • disconnect β€” SCSI reconnect
  • divide β€” to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc.
  • worsen β€” Make or become worse.
  • atomize β€” to separate or be separated into free atoms
  • separate β€” to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
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