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3 letters

EBB
The outward flow of the tide

SAG
Droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness

DIE
A cutting tool that is fitted into a diestock and used for cutting male (external) screw threads on screws or bolts or pipes or rods

DIP
A brief swim in water

EBB

4 letters

EASE
Freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility); "took his repose by the swimming pool"

DUNK
A basketball shot in which the basketball is propelled downward into the basket

CALM
Wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale

FALL
The act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions); "they were protected until the capitulation of the fort"

WANE
A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)

BATE
Soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals used in previous treatments; "bate hides and skins"

SINK
A covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it

LULL
Make calm or still; "quiet the dragons of worry and fear"

5 letters

LETUP
Reduce pressure or intensity; "he eased off the gas pedal and the car slowed down"

LAPSE
A mistake resulting from inattention

ABATE
Make less active or intense

LOWER
The lower of two berths

PAUSE
Temporary inactivity

ABATE

6 letters

RELENT
Give in, as to influence or pressure

CAVEIN
The sudden collapse of something into a hollow beneath it

EASEUP
Reduce pressure or intensity; "he eased off the gas pedal and the car slowed down"

GODOWN
(in India and Malaysia) a warehouse

WEAKEN
Reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of; "de-escalate a crisis"

LESSEN
Decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper"

DIEOUT
Cut or shape with a die; "Die out leather for belts"

RECEDE
Become faint or more distant; "the unhappy memories of her childhood receded as she grew older"

SETTLE
Become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet; "The roar settled to a thunder"; "The wind settled in the West"; "it is settling to rain"; "A cough settled in her chest"; "Her mood settled into lethargy"

7 letters

DWINDLE
Become smaller or lose substance; "Her savings dwindled down"

DIEDOWN
Suffer from a disease that kills shoots; "The plants near the garage are dying back"

SLACKEN
Become slow or slower; "Production slowed"

EASEOFF
Reduce pressure or intensity; "he eased off the gas pedal and the car slowed down"

DIEAWAY
Become less in amount or intensity; "The storm abated"; "The rain let up after a few hours"

8 letters

CONDENSE
Develop due to condensation; "All our planets condensed out of the same material"

WITHDRAW
Make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity; "We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him"; "He backed out of his earlier promise"; "The aggressive investment company pulled in its horns"

LEVELOFF
Become level or even; "The ground levelled off"

COLLAPSE
The act of throwing yourself down; "he landed on the bed with a great flop"

DIMINISH
Decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper"

10 letters

DEESCALATE

11 letters

RESERVETEAM