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How to sign: become less in amount or intensity
"The storm abated"; "The rain let up after a few hours";
Similiar / Same: slack off, die away, abate, slack
Categories: decrease, diminish, lessen
How to sign: a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished
"there was never a letup in the noise";
Similiar / Same: lull
Categories: break, intermission, interruption, pause, suspension
