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Tapering Taper Verb Lessen Decrease Die Fade Rescue

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Lessen: decrease: die away: fade: rescue: subside: wane

His wide chest tapers to a small waist.

—tapering adjective:

long tapering fingers

Profits may be tapering off in the near future. (to decrease gradually)

Tags: 6, week

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