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  1. spin-down: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. spin-down: Wordnik
  3. spin down: Wiktionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (spin down)

verb:  (of a rotating body) To reduce its speed of rotation.
verb:  (figurative) To diminish in energy; to slow down or peter out; to be gradually canceled or ended.
verb:  (figurative) To decline in resources or capability.
verb:  (computing, intransitive, of a disk drive) To reduce its spinning speed from that required for reading and writing.

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