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English to English noun
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a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number) |  | source: wordnet30
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The decrease of the illuminated part of the moon to the eye of a spectator. | | source: webster1913
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The natural curvature of a log or of the edge of a board sawed from a log. | | source: webster1913 verb
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grow smaller | | Example: Interest in the project waned
source: wordnet30
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become smaller | | Example: Interest in his novels waned
source: wordnet30
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decrease in phase | | Example: the moon is waning
source: wordnet30
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To be diminished; to decrease; -- contrasted with wax, and especially applied to the illuminated part of the moon. | | source: webster1913
| 8 |
To cause to decrease. | | source: webster1913
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