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melt away

VERB

deliquesce

Synonyms

STRONG

dissolve flux liquefy thaw

VERB

die

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deteriorate disappear end expire fail fall pass stop vanish

STRONG

abate bate crumble decay decline degenerate dilapidate diminish droop ebb fade halt lapse moderate molder rankle recede retrograde rot sink slacken subside wane weaken wilt

WEAK

break down ease off fade away fade out fizzle out go bad go downhill let up lose power peter out run down run low run out wear away

Antonyms

STRONGEST

advance appear arrive bear begin commence reach start win

STRONG

build continue develop enhance enlarge extend flourish forge forward grow improve increase prolong rise strengthen

WEAK

be born live

VERB

disappear

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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 end gradually evanish fade away go south leave no trace pass away take flight

Antonyms

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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

VERB

dissipate

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dispel disperse dissolve evaporate spread vanish

STRONG

evanesce scatter

WEAK

drive away run dry

Antonyms

STRONGEST

appear assemble collect garner gather

WEAK

accumulate hoard save

VERB

dissolve

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STRONGEST

break down break up crumble disband disperse dissipate evaporate fade separate vanish

STRONG

decline decompose diffuse dilapidate dwindle evanesce perish unmake

WEAK

break into pieces waste away

Antonyms

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appear collect gather

STRONG

develop grow improve increase

WEAK

assemble coagulate concentrate continue integrate marry put together resolve solidify unite unmix

VERB

fade

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abate deteriorate dim diminish disappear dissolve ebb evaporate fail fall lessen melt peter out sink vanish wane weaken wilt wither

STRONG

attenuate clear decline deliquesce disperse droop etiolate evanesce flag fold hush languish moderate perish quiet rarefy shrivel taper thin tire

WEAK

die away die on vine evanish fag out poop out slack off tucker out waste away

Antonyms

STRONGEST

appear bloom develop enlarge extend grow increase prolong rise solidify strengthen

STRONG

expand go up improve

WEAK

enhance recover

VERB

pass

Synonyms

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close die drop end expire go stop

STRONG

decease demise depart disappear discontinue dissolve dwindle ebb evaporate fade perish succumb terminate vanish wane

WEAK

blow over cash in pass away peter out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

be born bear begin commence continue create start

STRONG

appear arrive come grow increase rise

WEAK

accept be willing deny fail fall behind get live lose receive refuse take veto

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“We would expect to see that melt away if there’s more progress towards a deal with Iran,” Shenfeld said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

While concerns about lofty tech valuations didn’t melt away with Monday’s optimism over the government’s looming reopening, the tech selloff made popular AI plays a bit less expensive.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 10, 2025

It's part of a "race against time" before these climatic records melt away.

From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025

Briana says she "skipped" into the recording booth on the first day, but "the gleam started to slowly melt away" as the reality set in.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2024

“With daily doses of this trigger chemical, the plastic will gradually melt away and be absorbed into the body. Your face goes back to where it started. More or less.”

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld

melt away

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