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1 grow less
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2 dwindle
• huveta• asettua• rappeutua• kieltäytyä• kuolla• kutistua* * *'dwindl(to grow less: His money dwindled away.) huveta -
3 under
• jäljempänä• jonkin nojalla• jonkin alaisena• alitse• alempi• alainen• ala-• alapuolelle• aikana• alla• ala• alalle• ali• alhaalla• alta• alapuolella• alempana• alle* * *1. preposition1) (in or to a position lower than, or covered by: Your pencil is under the chair; Strange plants grow under the sea.) alla, alle2) (less than, or lower in rank than: Children under five should not cross the street alone; You can do the job in under an hour.) alle3) (subject to the authority of: As a foreman, he has about fifty workers under him.) alaisuudessaan4) (used to express various states: The fort was under attack; The business improved under the new management; The matter is under consideration/discussion.) alaisena2. adverb(in or to a lower position, rank etc: The swimmer surfaced and went under again; children aged seven and under.) alle, vähemmän kuin- under-
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