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Definition of Dwindle
1. Verb. Become smaller or lose substance. "Her savings dwindled down"
Exact synonyms: Dwindle Away, Dwindle Down
Generic synonyms: Decrease, Diminish, Fall, Lessen
Derivative terms: Dwindling
Generic synonyms: Decrease, Diminish, Fall, Lessen
Derivative terms: Dwindling
Definition of Dwindle
1. v. i. To diminish; to become less; to shrink; to waste or consume away; to become degenerate; to fall away.
2. v. t. To make less; to bring low.
3. n. The process of dwindling; dwindlement; decline; degeneracy.
Definition of Dwindle
1. Verb. (intransitive) To decrease, shrink, diminish, reduce in size. ¹
2. Verb. (intransitive figuratively) To fall away in quality; degenerate, sink. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dwindle
1. to decrease steadily [v -DLED, -DLING, -DLES]