Визначення слова «taper off» мовою англійська

Verb

1. To diminish or lessen gradually; to become or make smaller, slower, quieter, etc.

   • Months after they printed the article, the number of angry letters finally started to taper off.

2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see taper,‎ off.

   • The glass tapers off at the top.