Question

diminish

Accepted Answer

make or become smaller in size, amount or importance
a. The excessive* heat diminished as the sun went down.
b. Our diminishing supply of food was carefully wrapped and placed with the baggage.*
c. The latest news from the battlefront confirms* the report of diminishing military activity.

Front	diminish
Back	make or become smaller in size, amount or importance a. The excessive* heat diminished as the sun went down. b. Our diminishing supply of food was carefully wrapped and placed with the baggage.* c. The latest news from the battlefront confirms* the report of diminishing military activity.

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