to gradually reduce or stop expenditure
réduire ou arrêter progressivement les dépenses (reduire ou arreter progressivement les depenses)
"The finance department aims to wind down spending as the fiscal year ends."
"Le département des finances vise à réduire progressivement les dépenses à la fin de l'année fiscale." (Le departement des finances vise a reduire progressivement les depenses a la fin de l'annee fiscale.)
to suddenly become violent or intense
to respond to someone who contacted you earlier
to complete tasks or commitments that one starts
to increase the volume of music
to release feelings of guilt or regret about the past
to start selling goods or services to foreign markets