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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To halt (an activity) in steps, or gradually.
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- verb idiomatic To
remove orrelinquish the use of something little by little
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb terminate gradually
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