to become less strong or less intense
- Similar:
- lessen
- Opposite:
- escalate
Advanced level · 11+ exam standard
transient
adjective
lasting only a short time before passing away
The transient sparkle of fireworks lit up the night sky.
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to make yourself or someone used to something new
- Similar:
- adapt
- Opposite:
- estrange
so old that it is no longer useful or fashionable
- Similar:
- outdated
- Opposite:
- fashionable
the distant past, especially ancient times
- Similar:
- ancient days
- Opposite:
- future
belonging to long ago and no longer in common use
- Similar:
- ancient
- Opposite:
- current
a written record of events in the order they happened
- Similar:
- record
to honour and remember a person or event
- Similar:
- remember
- Opposite:
- forget
the quality of always behaving or happening in the same way
- Similar:
- steadiness
- Opposite:
- change