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die down

phrasal verb with die
 
 
/daɪ/ verb [I] (present tense dying, past tense and past participle died)

Definition

C2 If a sound or activity dies down, it becomes quieter or less obvious: It was several minutes before the applause died down.Becoming and making less strong
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