wind down phrasal verb (see also wind)

1. wind something ↔ down to gradually reduce the work of a business or organization so that it can be closed down completely

2. to rest and relax after a lot of hard work or excitement:
I find it difficult to wind down after a day at work.

3. wind something ↔ down British English to make something, especially a car window, move down by turning a handle or pressing a button

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wind down
wind down (something)
to end or cause something to end gradually.
The storm finally began to wind down after four hours of heavy rain.

We wound down our affairs in Europe and left for home.

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wind down something
wind down (something)
to end or cause something to end gradually.
The storm finally began to wind down after four hours of heavy rain.

We wound down our affairs in Europe and left for home.

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wind down
decrease or diminish
At the end of the summer all of the shops at the beach resort began to wind down their business.

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