Drop and Let up

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Drop verb - To go to a lower level especially abruptly.

Usage example: although they start out high, prices for home electronics eventually drop

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Let up and drop are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Let up" instead a verb "Drop".

Nearby Words: dropped, dropping, droplet, dropout, dropper

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

Usage example: the windmill slowed down as the wind let up

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Drop and let up are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drop" instead a verb "Let up".

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