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dwindle
Overview of verb dwindle
The verb dwindle has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (9) dwindle, dwindle away, dwindle down -- (become smaller or lose substance; "Her savings dwindled down")
Antonyms of verb dwindle
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dwindle
1 sense of dwindle
Sense 1
dwindle, dwindle away, dwindle down
=> decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
=> change magnitude
=> change
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dwindle
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dwindle
1 sense of dwindle
Sense 1
dwindle, dwindle away, dwindle down
=> decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
'Cause To' of verb dwindle
Derived Forms of verb dwindle
1 sense of dwindle
Sense 1
dwindle, dwindle away, dwindle down
RELATED TO>(noun) dwindling#1
=> dwindling, dwindling away
Domain of verb dwindle
Domain Terms of verb dwindle
Familiarity of verb dwindle
dwindle used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb dwindle
1 sense of dwindle
Sense 1
dwindle, dwindle away, dwindle down
*> Something ----s
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb dwindle
1 sense of dwindle
Sense 1
dwindle, dwindle away, dwindle down
> decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
=> break
=> shrink, shrivel
=> taper
=> drop off
=> vanish, fly, vaporize
=> break
=> ease up, ease off, slacken off, flag
=> weaken
=> boil down, reduce, decoct, concentrate
=> shrink, contract
=> shrivel, shrivel up, shrink, wither
=> abate, let up, slack off, slack, die away
=> deflate
=> dwindle, dwindle away, dwindle down
=> remit
=> de-escalate
=> depreciate, undervalue, devaluate, devalue
=> shorten
=> thin out
=> decline, go down, wane
=> wane
=> wane
=> decelerate, slow, slow down, slow up, retard
=> decrescendo
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb dwindle
Sense 1
dwindle, dwindle away, dwindle down
=> decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
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Grep of verb dwindle
dwindle
dwindle away
dwindle down
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