Definition of Taper off
to become gradually weaker or smaller
Examples of Taper off in a sentence
As Angie walked away from her father, his voice began to taper off in the night. 🔊
The weather will warm up gradually, and the snow will begin to taper off. 🔊
My doctor told me to quit smoking cold turkey instead of trying to taper off slowly. 🔊
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