fade away

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fade away - become weaker; "The sound faded out"

dissolve, fade out

change state, turn - undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election"

dissolve - cause to fade away; "dissolve a shot or a picture"

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vi (sight) → schwinden; (memory) → verblassen, schwinden; (hopes) → schwinden, zerrinnen; (interest, strength, inspiration) → nachlassen; (sound) → verklingen, verhallen; (person) → immer weniger or schwächer werden; (from memory of the public) → aus dem Gedächtnis schwinden

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