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Associations of "Wind down" (30 Words)

Associations of "Wind down" (30 Words)

beneath	Extending or directly underneath something. Upper layers can be removed to reveal internal parts beneath.
curtail	Terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent. Curtail drinking in school.
debase	Corrupt debase or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones. War debases people.
declension	The inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages. The declension* of the new generation.*
declivity	A downward slope or bend. A thickly wooded declivity.
decrease	Decrease in size extent or range. The population of the area has decreased radically.
demoralize	Cause (someone) to lose confidence or hope. The General Strike had demoralized the trade unions.
depletion	Reduction in the number or quantity of something. The depletion* of the ozone layer.*
descend	Be a blood relative of (a specified ancestor. The chords descended in spectacular style from the upper register to the lower.
descending	(of sound) becoming lower in pitch. The categories are listed in descending* order of usefulness.*
descent	A movement downward. The plane had gone into a steep descent.
diminution	A reduction in the size, extent, or importance of something. The disease shows no signs of diminution.
downdraft	A strong downward air current.
downturn	A worsening of business or economic activity. A downturn* in the housing market.*
downward	Spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position. He lay face downward.
drop	Let or cause to fall in drops. The spoon dropped with a clatter from her hand.
fall	A thing which falls or has fallen. All that falls under the general heading of corruption.
falling	Moving from a higher to a lower level, typically rapidly and without control. Falling standards.
glide	A flight in a glider or unpowered aircraft. A few gondolas glided past.
low	A low point level or figure. The sun is low.
lower	The lower of two berths. Flora stuck out her lower* lip.*
reduction	The amount by which something is made smaller, less, or lower in price. Special reductions on knitwear.
rotary	A rotary machine engine or device. A rotary* mower.*
rundown	An analysis or summary of something by a knowledgeable person. He gave his teammates a rundown* on the opposition.*
sink	Cause to sink. The players were sinking a few post match lagers.
submergence	The process or state of being submerged in or covered with water. Total submergence* of plants results in heavy crop losses.*
substrate	Any stratum or layer lying underneath another. The Celtic languages of Britain are a substrate* for English.*
under	Under water. Weaving the body through the crossbars over and under* over and under.*
vane	A fin attached to the tail of an arrow, bomb or missile in order to stabilize or guide it.
vertically	In a way that involves different levels or stages of a hierarchy or process. Vertically stacked books.