Becoming smaller or fewer in size, amount, intensity, or degree
Gradually ceasing to exist or function
In the process of becoming obsolete, but not obsolete yet
In a dilapidated or disintegrating condition, typically about to fall apart
The action of making something less extreme, intense, or violent
A deterioration or worsening in condition, structure or quality
A period or state of obscurity, ambiguity, or gradual decline
Accumulating damage to macromolecules, cells, tissues and organs with the passage of time
Present participle for to become progressively worse in quality or health
Present participle for to diminish in intensity or severity, especially gradually
“I wonder if the present enthusiasm may wane over time for this recommendation.”
Present participle for to decrease physically in size, amount, numbers or surface
“I knew Sarah would come in the same way I knew the moon would grow and wane in cycles.”
Present participle for to die or cease living
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