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1 dwindle
v1) скорочуватися; зменшуватися; убувати, виснажуватися (тж dwindle away)2) скорочувати, зменшувати; викликати виснаження3) погіршуватися, вироджуватися; занепадати; втрачати значення; вичерпуватися* * *v1) скорочуватися, зменшуватися; убувати, спадати, виснажуватися (тж. dwindle away); скорочувати, зменшувати; викликати виснаження2) погіршуватися, вироджуватися; занепадати, втрачати значення -
2 dwindle
['dwɪndl]vзме́ншуватися, скоро́чуватися ( до - to); виче́рпуватися; втрача́ти зна́чення; погі́ршуватися, виро́джуватисяto dwindle into nothing — зійти́ наніве́ць
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