dwindle

Pronunciation

• (UK) (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈdwɪn.dəl/

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• Hyphenation: dwin‧dle

Verb

Plain form dwindle

Third-person singular dwindles

Past tense dwindled

Past participle dwindled

Present participle dwindling

1. (intransitive) If something dwindles, it decreases in size or intensity.
   • Synonym: shrink