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dwindle
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
dwindle
(verb)
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dwindle
/
ˈ
dwɪndl̟/
verb
dwindles
;
dwindled
;
dwindling
dwindle
/
ˈ
dwɪndl̟/
verb
dwindles
;
dwindled
;
dwindling
Learner's definition of DWINDLE
[
no object
]
:
to gradually become smaller
Our energy
dwindled
as the meeting dragged on.
The town's population is
dwindling
away.
dwindling
resources/numbers
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