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the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > reduce in quantity, amount, or degree [verb (transitive)] > reduce gradually (9)
to wane away1601

to wane away: to cause to wane away, to diminish gradually. Also reflexive of the moon (nonce-use), to wane away.

wear1697

figurative. With object a quality, condition, activity, disease, etc.: to cause to weaken, diminish, or disappear gradually. Chiefly with adverb or…

wean1707

To remove or abate gradually (a desire, affection). rare.

whittle1736

transferred. To wear away or reduce by a process analogous to paring: see quots.

to tail off (out)1827

transitive. To cause to fall away gradually towards the end; to taper off.

to ease off1884

to ease off. transitive. To get rid of with the view of giving or obtaining relief.

to taper off (away, down)1898

figurative. to taper off (away, down): To become gradually less in intensity, etc.; also colloquial to leave off a process or habit by degrees, esp.

to run down1960

transitive. To reduce or bring (an activity, operation, organization, etc.) to a halt gradually or progressively; = to wind down 4 at wind, v.1

to wind down1969

figurative. To reduce in scale gradually; to bring (an activity) to an end.

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