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Synonyms

die down

British  

verb

  1. (of some perennial plants) to wither and die above ground, leaving only the root alive during the winter

  2. to lose strength or power, esp by degrees

  3. to become calm or quiet

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die down Idioms  

  1. see die away.

Example Sentences

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This appeared to weigh on investors, who worried about the company's growth prospects once the Labubu hype dies down.

From Barron's

Still, after the clamor died down, Kaplan’s accessible Haggadah became an example for many subsequent versions.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We thought it was going to die down,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

During the long hot afternoons, pranks and talk died down as each one sat alone with his own thoughts.

From Literature

The clamour of the ice river died down as he crawled into the darkness.

From Literature

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