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We think the answer is "FADING" which means:
- noun
- • Weakening in force or intensity verb
- • To grow weak; to lose strength; to decay; to perish gradually; to wither, as a plant.
- • To lose freshness, color, or brightness; to become faint in hue or tint; hence, to be wanting in color.
- • To sink away; to disappear gradually; to grow dim; to vanish.
- • To cause to fade.
- • To bet against.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The fading light of the setting sun painted the sky in shades of pink and orange."
- • "He tried to catch the fading memories of his childhood, but they slipped away like sand through his fingers."
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New York Times13 Aug 1980 | Across 27 | |
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