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phase

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phase in something
to introduce something gradually in stages. The plan would phase in a pay raise for many state-government workers. They added too many stores at once instead of phasing them in over time.
Opposite of: phase out something

phase out something

to gradually stop providing or using something. The city decided to phase out half-day kindergarten for 4-year-olds in the public schools.
Opposite of: phase in something
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