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199%7Exact Match!
236%9Became less susceptible to drying out
328%8Became less and less

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We think the answer is "PETERED" which means:

    noun
  • • Disciple of jesus and leader of the apostles; regarded by catholics as the vicar of christ on earth and first pope
  • verb
  • • In whist, to play a blue peter.
  • • (most often used in the phrase peter out) to dwindle; to trail off; to diminish to nothing.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "After the initial excitement, the party petered out and everyone went home early."
  • • "His interest in the project petered over time, and he eventually quit."

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