tapered off Antonyms

Meaning of tapered off

tapered off

to stop or lessen gradually, taper

tapered off Sentence Examples

  1. The doctor gradually tapered off the patient's medication to minimize withdrawal symptoms.
  2. After years of heavy drinking, he decided to taper off alcohol consumption.
  3. The dosage of the antibiotic was tapered off over a two-week period.
  4. To avoid a sudden drop in blood sugar, the insulin regimen was tapered off slowly.
  5. The caffeine addict tapered off coffee intake to reduce tremors and headaches.
  6. The veterinarian tapered off the steroid dosage for the dog's allergies.
  7. The therapist helped the client taper off anti-anxiety medication.
  8. The athlete gradually tapered off training intensity before the big race.
  9. The company tapered off production to adjust to declining demand.
  10. The volcano's activity slowly tapered off after the initial eruption.

FAQs About the word tapered off

to stop or lessen gradually, taper

fell, diminished, dropped (off), died (away or down or out), fell away,decreased, drained (away), subsided, lowered, phased down

picked up, enlarged, mounted, grew, waxed, escalated, swelled, intensified, built,increased

The doctor gradually tapered off the patient's medication to minimize withdrawal symptoms.

After years of heavy drinking, he decided to taper off alcohol consumption.

The dosage of the antibiotic was tapered off over a two-week period.

To avoid a sudden drop in blood sugar, the insulin regimen was tapered off slowly.