Let up has 3 different meanings across 1 category:
Verb
Verb
1
become less in amount or intensity
"The storm abated"
"The rain let up after a few hours"
2
reduce pressure or intensity
"he eased off the gas pedal and the car slowed down"
Example Sentences
"The storm abated"
verb
"The rain let up after a few hours"
verb
"he eased off the gas pedal and the car slowed down"
verb
Broader Terms (hypernyms)