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pales

verb as in become, make lighter or weakened

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Berlin is the second largest donor after Washington, though the volume pales in significance compared with its ally's across the Atlantic.

From BBC

For Devraj's family, everything else pales in comparison to the pain of losing their son.

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That pales in comparison to the 406 million tickets sold in summer 2019 — a time when moviegoers weren’t yet accustomed to watching major releases at home on streaming services.

As such, the Lakers legend has no interest in the opinion of any player with a championship résumé that pales in comparison to his.

“Pharma lobbyists and lawyers continue insisting innovation depends on price-gouging seniors, even though the industry’s investment in R&D pales in comparison to their spending on politics, lobbying, and advertising,” Carrk said in a statement.

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

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