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Definition 2024
trail_off
trail off
English
Verb
trail off (third-person singular simple present trails off, present participle trailing off, simple past and past participle trailed off)
- (of a voice or phenomenon) To slowly diminish in intensity, volume or frequency; thus, to diminish more quickly over time.
- "So that's why I'm, uh, refusing... uh, to do that..." He trailed off as he saw Mr. Winchester's disapproving stare.
Translations
slowly diminish in intensity, volume