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Abates

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let upverb(intransitive) To cease or stop.
slack offverb(intransitive, informal) To be deliberately unproductive in one's work or study.
die awayverb(intransitive) To diminish or wane; to cease gradually.
slackverbTo refuse to work as hard as one is supposed to.
slakeverb(transitive) To satisfy (thirst, or other desires).
easesverb(transitive) To free (something) from pain, worry, agitation, etc.
lessensverb(transitive) To make less; to diminish; to reduce.
subsidesverb(intransitive) To fall into a state of calm; to be calm again; to settle down; to become tranquil.
persistsverb(intransitive) To go on stubbornly or resolutely.
wanesverb(intransitive) To progressively lose its splendor, value, ardor, power, intensity etc.; to decline.
recedesverbTo move back; to retreat; to withdraw.
stabilizesverb(transitive) To make stable.
intensifiesverb(intransitive) To become intense, or more intense; to act with increasing power or energy.
dissipatesverb(intransitive) To vanish by dispersion.
slackensverb(intransitive) To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack; to lag.
eruptsverb(intransitive) To eject something violently (such as lava or water, as from a volcano or geyser).
fadesverb(intransitive) To grow weak; to lose strength; to decay; to perish gradually; to wither, as a plant.
disappearsverban American rock band from Chicago, Illinois, United States, which formed in 2008.
evaporatesverb(ergative) To transition from a liquid state into a gaseous state.
vanishesverb(intransitive) To become invisible or to move out of view unnoticed.

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