tapering off Synonyms

tapering off Meaning

Wordnet

tapering off (s)

gradually decreasing until little remains

FAQs About the word tapering off

gradually decreasing until little remains

subsiding,decreasing, diminishing, falling away, declining, draining (away), dying (away or down or out), falling, ratcheting (down), dropping (off)

mushrooming, showing up, mushrooming, accumulating, increasing, accumulating, swelling, mounting, burgeoning, building

The patient is tapering off the pain medication to avoid dependence.

The company is tapering off production to align with declining demand.

The government is tapering off economic stimulus measures to prevent inflation.

The storm is tapering off, bringing relief from strong winds and heavy rain.