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die down

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die down
to become quieter or less easily noticed. By morning the storm died down. Anger over the attacks on the refugee camps has not died down.
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The influence that had passed into Clare like an excitation from the sky did not die down.
He had planted a great many potatoes, and his potatoes, as Levin had seen driving past, were already past flowering and beginning to die down, while Levin's were only just coming into flower.
I haven't examined half a dozen hands in the last half dozen years; you see, the people got to joking about it, and I stopped to let the talk die down.
 
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