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1 taper away
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1. transitive verbtaper [to a point] — spitz zulaufen lassen
2. intransitive verbbe tapered — sich verjüngen; (to a point) spitz zulaufen
3. nountaper [to a point] — spitz zulaufen
[wax] taper — Wachsstock, der
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/120908/taper_away">taper away- taper off* * *['teipə] 1. noun(a long, thin type of candle.) die Wachskerze2. verb((sometimes with off) to make or become narrower or slimmer at one end: The leaves taper (off) to a point.) sich verjüngen- tapered- tapering* * *tap·er[ˈteɪpəʳ, AM -ɚ]I. n1. (candle) [spitz zulaufende] Wachskerze; (stick) wachsüberzogener Span; (wick) wachsüberzogener DochtII. vt▪ to \taper sth column, spire etw verjüngen [o spitz zulaufen lassenIII. vi* * *['teɪpə(r)]1. n(= candle) (dünne) Kerze2. vtend of plank, stick etc zuspitzen; edge abschrägen; hair spitz zuschneiden; pair of trousers (nach unten) verengen3. visich zuspitzen; (vase) sich verjüngen; (trousers) nach unten enger werden; (hair) (im Nacken) spitz zulaufen* * *taper [ˈteıpə(r)]A s1. a) dünne Wachskerzeb) schwache Lichtquelle2. Wachsstock m3. Verjüngung f, Konizität f4. konischer Gegenstand5. fig langsames Nachlassen, Abnehmen n6. ELEK Widerstandsverteilung fB adj spitz zulaufend, konisch, sich verjüngend:taper file Spitzfeile fC v/t1. verjüngen, zuspitzen, konisch machentaper off one’s day den Tag auslaufen lassenD v/i* * *1. transitive verbtaper [to a point] — spitz zulaufen lassen
2. intransitive verbbe tapered — sich verjüngen; (to a point) spitz zulaufen
3. nountaper [to a point] — spitz zulaufen
[wax] taper — Wachsstock, der
Phrasal Verbs:* * *v.spitz zulaufen ausdr.zuspitzen v. -
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(DE) abnehmen; fallen; geschwunden; nachlassen; rückläufig; s. mindern; s. verringern; s. verringert; schwand; schwindet; sinken; vermindernd; zergangen; (EN) abate; attenuate; be down; buck; deaden; decrease; diminish; drop; dwindle; dwindle away; ease; ease down; ease up; extenuate; fall; fall off; fall, fell, fallen; lessen; let up; lighten; lower; recede; reduce; remit; sag; sank; sink; sink, sank, sunk; slack; slack off; slacken; slip; taper; tone down; wane; waste
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taper — / taper off [v] decrease to a point abate, bate, close, come to a point, die away, die out, diminish, drain, dwindle, fade, lessen, narrow, recede, reduce, rescind, subside, thin, thin out, wane, weaken, wind down; concepts 137,698,776 Ant. go up … New thesaurus
taper off — taper / taper off [v] decrease to a point abate, bate, close, come to a point, die away, die out, diminish, drain, dwindle, fade, lessen, narrow, recede, reduce, rescind, subside, thin, thin out, wane, weaken, wind down; concepts 137,698,776 Ant … New thesaurus
taper — v 1. narrow, thin, diminish, come to a point, contract, constrict, compress. 2. taper off diminish, decrease, Inf. peter out, ebb, wane, fade, dwindle; lessen, attenuate, slacken, let up, abate, bate; dissipate, blow away, evanesce, go up in… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
taper — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. narrow; come to a point; lessen, slacken, slack off, diminish. n. candle, light; pyramid, cone, spire, etc. See narrowness. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. narrow, lessen, thin out, thin down, reduce, whittle … English dictionary for students
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