grow+less
71decrease — verb (decreased, decreasing) –verb (i) /dəˈkris / (say duh krees) 1. to diminish gradually in extent, quantity, strength, power, etc. –verb (t) /dəˈkris / (say duh krees) 2. to make less; cause to diminish. –noun /ˈdikris / (say deekrees),… …
72mellow out — 1. in. to calm down; to get less angry. □ When you mellow out, maybe we can talk. □ Come on, man, mellow out! 2. in. to become generally more relaxed; to grow less contentious. □ Gary was nearly forty before he started to mellow out a little and… …
73Bloodroot — Taxobox name = Bloodroot image width = 240px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Ranunculales familia = Papaveraceae genus = Sanguinaria genus authority = L. species = S. canadensis binomial = Sanguinaria… …
74relent — I verb abate severity, accede, acquiesce, be assuaged, be compassionate, be compliant, be forgiving, be merciful, be mollified, be placated, be pliant, be submissive, be tolerant, bend, defer to, feel compassion, feel for, forgive, give, give in …
75lower — I. v. a. 1. Depress, drop, sink, let down, bring down, take down. 2. Degrade, debase, disgrace, humble, humiliate, reduce. 3. Lessen, diminish, reduce, decrease. II. v. n. Fall, sink, diminish, decrease, grow less, subside. III. v. n. 1. Grow… …
76abate — [v] lessen, grow or cause to grow less allay, chill out*, coast*, cool, cool it*, decline, decrease, diminish, dull, dwindle, ebb, go with the flow*, hang easy*, hang loose*, lay back*, let go, let it all hang out*, let up, mellow out*, moderate …
77dwindle — [v] waste away; taper off abate, bate, become smaller, close, contract, decay, decline, decrease, die away, die down, die out, diminish, drain, drop, ebb, fade, fall, grow less, lessen, peter out*, pine, shrink, shrivel, sink, slack off*, subside …
78de|cline — «dih KLYN», verb, clined, clin|ing, noun. –v.t. 1. to turn away from doing; refuse (to do something): »The boy declined to do what he was told. SYNONYM(S): reject. See syn. under refuse. (Cf. ↑refuse) …
79tar´nish|a|ble — tar|nish «TAHR nihsh», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to dull the luster or brightness of: »Salt will tarnish silver. SYNONYM(S): blacken. 2. Figurative. to bring disgrace upon (a reputation, one s honor, or the like); sully; taint: »The expedition s… …
80tar|nish — «TAHR nihsh», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to dull the luster or brightness of: »Salt will tarnish silver. SYNONYM(S): blacken. 2. Figurative. to bring disgrace upon (a reputation, one s honor, or the like); sully; taint: »The expedition s triumph was… …
