Become or make gradually less? (5,3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAPEROFF Become or make gradually less? (5,3) (8)
9% ABATE Become less intense (5) New York Times Feb 10, 2026
8% EASES Makes less hard (5) New York Times Midi Mar 6, 2026
8% DURAT Makes or becomes hard, lasts (5) The Times O Tempora Feb 28, 2026
8% DEHORN Make less threatening, as a bull (6) Universal Feb 27, 2026
8% EASING Becoming less severe (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Feb 14, 2026
8% ASSUAGE Make less harsh (7) USA Today Feb 5, 2026
8% TUNE Make less sharp, perhaps (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 4, 2026
8% LOOSENS Makes less tight (7) USA Today Jan 21, 2026
8% DEEPENS Becomes less superficial (7) USA Today Dec 18, 2025
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