DWINDLE


Meaning of DWINDLE in English

v. 25B6; verb

the population dwindled : DIMINISH, decrease, reduce, lessen, shrink; fall off, tail off, drop, fall, slump, plummet; disappear, vanish, die out; informal nosedive.

her career dwindled : DECLINE, deteriorate, fail, slip, slide, fade, go downhill, go to rack and ruin; informal go to pot, go to the dogs, hit the skids, go down the toilet; Austral./NZ informal go to the pack.

increase, flourish.

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