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end gradually

VERB

disappear

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abandon depart die die out dissipate dissolve escape evaporate expire fade flee fly go leave melt perish recede retire retreat sink wane withdraw

STRONG

abscond clear decamp dematerialize disperse ebb end evanesce exit pass vacate vamoose

WEAK

be done for be gone be lost be no more be swallowed up cease to exist come to naught drop out of sight evanish fade away go south leave no trace melt away pass away take flight

Antonyms

STRONGEST

advance appear be born begin coagulate come continue enter face fight forge grow improve increase keep meet remain rise solidify stay strengthen wait

WEAK

arrive come in

Example Sentences

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Steadily the tornado came on, the end gradually rising above the ground.

From Time Magazine Archive

Thus the freshly prepared sheets, entering at the higher end, gradually and automatically move towards the furnace as the frames of dry rubber are removed from the lower end.

From The Preparation of Plantation Rubber by Morgan, Sidney

From this point the floor will slope towards either end, gradually towards the entering end, and more rapidly towards the exit.

From The Turkish Bath Its Design and Construction by Allsop, Robert Owen

Cut the petals from light lemon wax, colour them with deep yellow towards the lower end, gradually shading off the same towards the upper end of each petal.

From The Royal Guide to Wax Flower Modelling by Peachey, Emma

Do not follow the line here, but switch off gradually and follow circles 1 and 15, so as to allow the spiral to begin and end gradually and not abruptly.

From A Course In Wood Turning by Milton, Archie S.

end gradually

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