Phrasal Verbs Using 'Down' & 'Away' - Decreasing, Losing, or Weakening (Down)

to make someone or something in power lose their position

to have a decrease in price, temperature, etc.

to gradually decrease in intensity, volume, or activity

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

to lower the price of something, often temporarily

to decrease the number of possibilities or choices

to reduce a number to the closest lower whole number

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

to move with a lower speed or rate of movement

to rapidly decline

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

to voluntarily resign or retire from a job or position

to reduce the intensity of something

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

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

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

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

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

to reduce the intensity or force of something