abate

Verb
  1. Make less active or intense (synset 200246175)
    is a type of: decrease, lessen, minify - make smaller
    same as: slack, slake
  2. Become less in amount or intensity (synset 200245945)
    "The storm abated"; "The rain let up after a few hours"
    is a type of: decrease, diminish, fall, lessen - decrease in size, extent, or range
    same as: die away, let up, slack, slack off

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