tail away

verb

To gradually subside or diminish.

Meanings

verbtail away (third-person singular simple present tails away, present participle tailing away, simple past and past participle tailed away)

present singular third person tails away · participle present tailing away · participle past tailed away · past tailed away

  1. intransitiveTo gradually subside or diminish.

    Synonyms: fade away, fade out, tail off

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo gradually subside or diminish.

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