Search Result for "die down":
Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. suffer from a disease that kills shoots;
- Example: "The plants near the garage are dying back"
[syn: die back, die down]

2. become progressively weaker;
- Example: "the laughter died down"



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

die down
    v 1: suffer from a disease that kills shoots; "The plants near
         the garage are dying back" [syn: die back, die down]
    2: become progressively weaker; "the laughter died down"


Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

26 Moby Thesaurus words for "die down":
   abate, bate, calm, calm down, cease, disappear, dwindle, ease off,
   ebb, fall, halt, let up, lull, moderate, molder, pacify, quiesce,
   quiet, quieten, recede, slacken, soothe, stop, subside,
   tranquilize, wane