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taper

verb as in decrease

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Gaynor’s dream of saving his daughter had tapered into determination to stop the disease’s progression and preserve the strength she had left.

From Salon

Though his popularity has tapered off in the past decade, the 34-year-old continues to drop new music including his latest album, “The Influence,” released last Friday.

The first atmospheric river storm in Southern California was expected to begin tapering off after about 10 a.m.

Meanwhile, the small producer relief is for products which are below 8.5% ABV, and tapers away the more alcohol is produced.

From BBC

But she worried about the same obstacle facing many of her patients - losing insurance coverage - so she tapered off the drugs as a precaution.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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