Lower and Relent

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

Usage example: the noise of the jet engine lowered as the plane disappeared in the distance

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

Nearby Words: lowered, lowering, lowermost, lowercase

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

Nearby Word: relenting

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Relent and Lower. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lower/relent

Lower & Relent. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/lower/relent>.

Relent or Lower. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/lower/relent.

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