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DWINDLE AWAY
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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Become smaller or lose substance
Example:
Her savings dwindled down
Synonyms:
dwindle; dwindle away; dwindle down
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Hypernyms (to "dwindle away" is one way to...):
decrease; diminish; fall; lessen (decrease in size, extent, or range)
Sentence frame:
Something ----s
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