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phrasal verbIf something dies down, it becomes very much quieter or less intense. The rain remained steady though the wind had died down. [VERB PARTICLE] The controversy is unlikely to die down. [VERB PARTICLE] See full dictionary entry for diedie down in British Englishverb (intr, adverb)1. (of some perennial plants) to wither and die above ground, leaving only the root alive during the winter 2. to lose strength or power, esp by degrees 3. to become calm or quiet Examples of 'die down' in a sentencedie down When the laughter died down it was quiet.The demonstrations are unlikely to die down.Less vigorous and expensive varieties are better divided after the leaves have died down in summer.Those in the corridor waited for the firing to die down.The crisis appeared to be dying down.The government may be hoping the dispute will die down over the summer holidays.It shows beautiful pink flowers from midsummer through to the autumn, and dies down in winter. Chinese translation of 'die down' vi - [wind]
停止 (tíngzhǐ) - [fire]
熄灭(滅) (xīmiè) - [excitement, controversy, laughter]
平息 (píngxī)
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- die
- die away
- die down
- die out
- diesel
- diet
Definition to become calm The controversy is unlikely to die down. See dieAdditional synonymsDefinition to make or become less strong The storms soon abated. Synonyms decrease, decline, relax, ease, sink, fade, weaken, diminish, dwindle, lessen, slow, wane, subside, ebb, let up, slacken, attenuate, taper offDefinition to lessen or cause to lessen in severity, pressure, tension, or strain Kelly eased off his pace as they reached the elevator Synonyms reduce, decrease, lessen, curtail, slackenDefinition to make or become less The burden will lessen if you ask someone for help. Synonyms grow less, diminish, decrease, contract, ease, weaken, shrink, slow down, dwindle, lighten, wind down, die down, abate, slacken- didactic
- die
- die away
- die down
- die out
- die-hard
- diet
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