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let up

DEFINITIONS OF: let up

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v become less in amount or intensity

“The rain let up after a few hours”
Synonyms:
abate, die away, slack, slack off
Type of:
decrease, diminish, fall, lessen
decrease in size, extent, or range

v reduce pressure or intensity

Synonyms:
ease off, ease up
Type of:
alter, change, modify
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
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