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to fall away
[phrase form: fall]
01
to gradually lose intensity or strength
Intransitive
02
to deteriorate over time
Intransitive
03
to stop supporting a person or cause
Intransitive
fall away
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Example
The scent of the flowers will gradually fall away as the blooms start to fade.
The excitement among the crowd began to fall away as the event dragged on.
As the storm moved away, the wind and rain started to fall away.
The noise from the street began to fall away as we moved further indoors.
The sunlight began to fall away as the evening approached, casting longer shadows.
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