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Dwindled
To decrease, shrink, diminish, reduce in size or intensity.
📖 Definitions of "Dwindled"
verb
- 1
To decrease, shrink, diminish, reduce in size or intensity.
- 2
To fall away in quality; degenerate, sink.
- 3
To lessen; to bring low.
- 4
To break up or disperse.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Dwindled"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| taperingnoun | A tapered shape. |
| decreasingnoun | On the decrease. |
| dwindling awaynoun | a becoming gradually less |
| tapering off | gradually decreasing until little remains |
| declinedverb | (botany) Directed obliquely. |
| decreasedverb | made less in size or amount or degree |
| diminishedverb | lessened, reduced |
| dropped | allowed to drop or fall. |
| ebbed | Having receded, or reduced in amount, intensity, or importance; diminished. |
| fadedverb | That has lost some of its former vividness and colour. |
| fallennoun | Having dropped by the force of gravity. |
| fellverb | (transitive) To make something fall; especially to chop down a tree. |
| loweredverb | below the surround or below the normal position |
| narrowedverb | made narrow; limited in breadth |
| plungedverb | (intransitive) To dive, leap or rush (into water or some liquid); to submerge oneself. |
| reducedverb | Made smaller or less; having undergone reduction. |
| reductionnoun | The act, process, or result of reducing. |
| retreatverb | (intransitive) To withdraw from a position, go back. |
| retreatednoun | people who have retreated |
| shranknoun | (US, Pennsylvania Dutch English) A large highly decorative German/Dutch-style piece of furniture, which combines aspects of a clothing wardrobe, curio, and cabinet. |
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