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— phrasal verb with phase verb [T, often passive ] C2 US • synonyms: reduce gradually, scale down • phase down emissions/subsidies/reliance; gradually/strategically phase down something; international effort to phase down X • freq in AmE: 3/10
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to gradually reduce the level, intensity, or use of something over time, often as part of a planned transition or policy shift
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— phrasal verb with phase verb [T, often passive ] C2 • synonyms: eliminate gradually, discontinue, withdraw • phase out plastics/fossil fuels/subsidies; gradually/completely phase out something; plan to phase out X by 2030 • freq in AmE: 4/10
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to gradually stop using, producing, or supporting something, typically as part of a planned discontinuation or transition
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