VERB | change | dwindle, dwindle away, dwindle down | become smaller or lose substance |
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Sounds | dwih'ndahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | Become smaller or lose substance. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s | |
Example | "Her savings dwindled down" | |
Synonyms | dwindle away, dwindle down | |
Broader | decrease, diminish, lessen, fall | decrease in size, extent, or range |
Spanish | agotarse, desaparecer, disminuir, menguar | |
Catalan | minvar | |
Nouns | dwindling | a becoming gradually less |
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