Decline and Relent

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Decline verb - To grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually.

Usage example: the winds should decline as soon as the cold front passes

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Relent and decline are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Relent" instead a verb "Decline".

Relent verb - To grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually.

Usage example: the fury of the storm relented, and the next day the sun finally broke through the clouds

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Decline and relent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decline" instead a verb "Relent".

Nearby Word: relenting

decline money

relent money

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