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Waning
/ˈweɪ.nɪŋ/
To progressively lose its splendor, value, ardor, power, intensity etc.; to decline.
📖 Definitions of "Waning"
verb
- 1
To progressively lose its splendor, value, ardor, power, intensity etc.; to decline.
- 2
Said of light that dims or diminishes in strength.
- 3
Said of the Moon as it passes through the phases of its monthly cycle where its surface is less and less visible.
- 4
Said of a time period that comes to an end.
adjective
- 1
Becoming weaker or smaller.
"his waning strength"
- 2
Of the lunar phase: as it shrinks when viewed from the Earth.
"the waning moon"
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