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Sense: Adjective: further down
Synonyms:
lower down, further down, below Collocations, under Collocations, underneath Collocations, deeper
Sense: Adjective: inferior
Synonyms:
inferior, junior Collocations, minor Collocations, lesser Collocations, subordinate, second-class, second-string, second-fiddle
Sense: Adjective: darker or dimmer
Synonyms:
darker, dimmer, dimmed, dipped (UK), subdued Collocations, waning, fading Collocations, dying Collocations
Sense: Verb: cause to fall
Synonyms:
reduce Collocations, bring down, decrease Collocations, diminish Collocations, lessen, deplete Collocations, shrink Collocations, minimize, minimise (UK), pull down, let down, let sth fall, cut Collocations, slash Collocations
Sense: Verb: devalue or cheapen
Synonyms:
devalue, cheapen, debase, discredit, degrade, depreciate, knock down, mark down
Sense: Verb: become less intense
Synonyms:
decrease Collocations, let up, abate Collocations, subside Collocations, recede, lessen, taper Collocations, taper off, fade Collocations, peter out, relent, dwindle Collocations, die down, die away, die out, wane Collocations, fall Collocations, ease Collocations
Sense: Verb: fall
Synonyms:
fall Collocations, decrease Collocations, come down, drop Collocations, diminish Collocations, lessen, sink Collocations, shrink Collocations, dip Collocations, descend, taper off, tumble Collocations, wane Collocations, ebb Collocations, subside Collocations, droop, dwindle Collocations, crash Collocations, plummet Collocations, dive Collocations, nose-dive, plunge Collocations
Sense: Verb: condescend or demean
Synonyms:
resort Collocations, sink Collocations, be reduced, demean, stoop Collocations, condescend, debase, abase, dishonor, dishonour (UK), shame Collocations, disgrace Collocations, belittle
Sense: Verb: quieten
Synonyms:
quieten, soften, tone down, turn down, hush Collocations, subdue Collocations, mute, damp Collocations


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