Phrasal Verbs mit 'Down' & 'Away' - Abnehmend, verlierend oder schwächer (Down)

to make someone or something in power lose their position

stürzen, zu Fall bringen

to have a decrease in price, temperature, etc.

sinken, fallen

to gradually decrease in intensity, volume, or activity

nachlassen, abklingen

(of a price, temperature, etc.) to decrease in amount or level

sinken

to lower the price of something, often temporarily

preisen herabsetzen, reduzieren

to decrease the number of possibilities or choices

eingrenzen

to reduce a number to the closest lower whole number

abrunden, nach unten runden

to decrease in quantity or supply as a result of items being sold

abnehmen, verringern

to move with a lower speed or rate of movement

sich verlangsamen

to rapidly decline

sich rapide verschlechtern, sich schnell verschlechtern

to willingly step back from a position or authority, and allow someone else to take over

zurücktreten, abtreten

to voluntarily resign or retire from a job or position

zurücktreten, sich zurückziehen

to reduce the intensity of something

mildern, dämpfen

to turn a switch on a device so that it makes less sound, heat, etc.

herunterdrehen

to make something such as a law, suggestion, etc. less intense, complicated, or forceful, typically by removing or reducing certain parts of it

verwässern, abmildern

to slowly weaken someone's emotional or mental strength over time, often due to continuous pressure or challenges

ermüden, zermürben

to slowly reduce the activity of a business or organization, leading to its eventual closure

niedergang, Abwicklung

to use up all of one's energy, especially to the point of stopping or ceasing to function

ermatten, auslaugen

to reduce the intensity or force of something

dämpfen, abschälen