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Phrasal Verbs Utilisant 'Down' & 'Away' - Diminution, perte ou affaiblissement (vers le bas)

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Phrasal Verbs With 'Down' & 'Away'

to make someone or something in power lose their position

faire tomber, démettre

faire tomber, démettre

to have a decrease in price, temperature, etc.

descendre

descendre

Ex: As the winter approached , the energy came down due to reduced usage of air conditioning .

to gradually decrease in intensity, volume, or activity

s'estomper, diminuer

s'estomper, diminuer

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

baisser

baisser

to lower the price of something, often temporarily

réduire le prix, baisser le prix

réduire le prix, baisser le prix

to decrease the number of possibilities or choices

réduire

réduire

to reduce a number to the closest lower whole number

arrondir à l'inférieur, tronquer

arrondir à l'inférieur, tronquer

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

écouler, diminuer en stock

écouler, diminuer en stock

Ex: As the holiday season neared its end , the festive sold down to make room for the new inventory .

to move with a lower speed or rate of movement

ralentir

ralentir

to rapidly decline

chuter

chuter

Ex: The student 's grades began spiral down after a series of missed assignments .

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

se retirer, démissionner

se retirer, démissionner

to voluntarily resign or retire from a job or position

se retirer, démissionner

se retirer, démissionner

to reduce the intensity of something

adoucir, atténuer

adoucir, atténuer

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

baisser

baisser

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

adoucir, atténuer

adoucir, atténuer

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

épuiser, affaiblir

épuiser, affaiblir

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

décroître, cesser progressivement

décroître, cesser progressivement

Ex: The board of directors has authorized winding down of the organization .

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

épuiser, fatiguer

épuiser, fatiguer

to reduce the intensity or force of something

réduire, atténuer

réduire, atténuer

Phrasal Verbs Utilisant 'Down' & 'Away'
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