Words Like DWINDLE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to DWINDLE.

7 Alternative Words Similar to dwindle

1 Decrease Verb      Synonym Words Like Decrease
2 Diminish Verb      Synonym Words Like Diminish
3 Fall Verb      Synonym Words Like Fall
4 Lessen Verb      Synonym Words Like Lessen
5 Break Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Break
6 Disperse Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Disperse
7 Decline Noun      Synonym Words Like Decline

10 definitions of dwindle

1 To diminish; to become less; to shrink; to waste or consume away; to become degenerate; to fall away.
2 To make less; to bring low.
3 To break; to disperse.
4 The process of dwindling; dwindlement; decline; degeneracy.
5 become smaller or lose substance
6 To become gradually less until little remains.
7 To cause to dwindle. See Synonyms at decrease.
8 To diminish; become less; shrink; waste or consume away: with by or from before the cause, and to, in, or into before the effect or result: as, the body dwindles by pining or consumption; an estate dwindles from waste; an object dwindles in size as it recedes from view; from its constant exposure, the regiment dwindled to a skeleton.
9 To degenerate; sink; fall away in quality.
10 Synonyms Diminish, etc. (see decrease); attenuate, become attenuated, decline, fall off, fall away.
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