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  • past tense form of dim.
  • past participle of dim.

dimmed



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Even when Swift J1727 had dimmed to roughly one hundredth of its peak activity, astronomers still detected dense gas being blown away from the system.

From Science Daily Jul. 31, 2026

Nothing to apologize for, but there’s also no question Journalism’s star has dimmed.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

Instead, two years on at the World Cup, Bellingham's star has not exactly fallen but it has certainly dimmed.

From BBC Jun. 17, 2026

Gold prices fell as fresh strikes between Israel and Iran dimmed hopes for a near-term deal in the Middle East, reinforcing expectations of higher interest rates.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 8, 2026

After an opening act, the lights dimmed and fog rolled across the audience.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty




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