die down
Meaning: If something dies down, it gradually becomes weaker in strength or lower in volume or magnitude.
Synonym: subsideFor example:
- die down The anger people felt about what the previous government had done to their country took a long time to die down.
- die down The new president waited for the applause to die down before he began to speak.
die down: noise, applause, excitement, laughter, wind, storm, protest, controversy, anger, rage, fighting
Quick Quiz:
After the wind had died down, it was
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