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View definitions for dwindled

dwindled

adjective as in melted

adjective as in shrunken

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Team Foxcatcher had dwindled from a high of 30 wrestlers to just 4.

“We had a document about how much cocaine we needed to see as their supply dwindled down,” says producer Willis.

Since the turn of the century, the audience for mid-budget studio movies in general has dwindled.

The pro-Russian demonstrations swiftly dwindled in number, until none were being organized.

As the light condensed and dwindled I contemplated my ill planning.

Each day the garrison dwindled; each day the rebels received fresh accessions of strength.

The Insurgent Navy, consisting of four small steamers purchased in Singapore and a few steam-launches, dwindled away to nothing.

Later had come lean and bitter years until finally his reputation dwindled like a gutted candle in a wintry room at midnight.

The loftiest pagan philosophy dwindled into insignificance before the sublimity of Christian hope.

She repeated this several times, and gradually dwindled off into unintelligible mutterings.

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On this page you'll find 24 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to dwindled, such as: blended, tempered, thawed, abated, decreased, and null.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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