segunda-feira, 11 de março de 2013

Word of the day: DWINDLE


Dwindle:  encolher-se, diminuir, decrescer, minguar, tornar-se menor, decair, definhar, declinar
Synonyms: abate, de-escalate, dent, deplete, diminish, downscale, downsize, drop, decrease, ease, knock down, lessen, lower, reduce

“Our energy dwindled as the meeting dragged on.”
“The town's population is dwindling away.” (www.merriam-webster.com)

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