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Meaning of die down | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To become less virulent or strong; to subside.

idiomatic, intransitive

Equivalents

Suomi hiipua laantua
Italiano cessare
Türkçe yatışmak

Examples

“We'll be able to sail safely across the bay once the storm dies down.”
“By the morning the fire had died down.”
“"I think you should consider your responsibility," said one critic. "How many patients went off the medications due to that publication, without consulting their doctor?" When the applause after this question died down, Deacon defended the right of scientists to question popular medications: […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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