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DWINDLE AWAY Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the phrase dwindle away. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the phrase dwindle away. (close relations)
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dwindle
verbv
verb

• become smaller or lose substance

decline
verb, nounv, n
noun

• change toward something smaller or lower

• a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state; decline

• a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current

• a downward slope or bend

verb

• grow worse

• not accept as true

• show unwillingness towards

• grow smaller

• go down

• fall in value

• inflect for number, gender, case, etc.

decrease
verbv
noun

• a change downward

• a process of becoming smaller or shorter

• the amount by which something decreases

• the act of decreasing or reducing something

verb

• decrease in size, extent, or range

• make become smaller

deplete
verbv
verb

• use up (resources or materials)

diminish
verbv
verb

• decrease in size, extent, or range

• lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of

disappear
verbv
verb

• get lost, as without warning or explanation

• become invisible or unnoticeable

• cease to exist

• become less intense and fade away gradually

evaporate
verbv
verb

• lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue

• cause to change into a vapor

• change into a vapor

• become less intense and fade away gradually

fade
verbv
noun

• a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer

• gradually ceasing to be visible

verb

• become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly

• lose freshness, vigor, or vitality

• disappear gradually

• become feeble

lessen
verbv
verb

• decrease in size, extent, or range

• make become smaller

• wear off or die down

reduce
verbv
verb

• cut down on; make a reduction in

• make less complex

• bring to humbler or weaker state or condition

• simplify the form of a mathematical equation of expression by substituting one term for another

• lower in grade or rank or force somebody into an undignified situation

• be the essential element

• reduce in size; reduce physically

• lessen and make more modest

• make smaller

• to remove oxygen from a compound, or cause to react with hydrogen or form a hydride, or to undergo an increase in the number of electrons

• narrow or limit

• put down by force or intimidation

• undergo meiosis

• reposition (a broken bone after surgery) back to its normal site

• destress and thus weaken a sound when pronouncing it

• reduce in scope while retaining essential elements

• be cooked until very little liquid is left

• cook until very little liquid is left

• lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture

• take off weight

shrink
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a physician who specializes in psychiatry

verb

• wither, as with a loss of moisture

• draw back, as with fear or pain

• reduce in size; reduce physically

• become smaller or draw together

• decrease in size, range, or extent

vanish
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• get lost, as without warning or explanation

• become invisible or unnoticeable

• pass away rapidly

• cease to exist

• decrease rapidly and disappear

wane
verbv
noun

• a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)

verb

• grow smaller

• become smaller

• decrease in phase

dwindle down
verbv
verb

• become smaller or lose substance

Best Hypernyms For DWINDLE AWAY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for dwindle away, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
decrease diminish lessen decline dwindle fall shrink

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