wane
Day 81Level 2weyn
diminish
to decrease gradually in size, strength, power, etc
Part of Speech: verb
Synonyms:
lessen, fade, subside, wither
Antonyms:
increase, grow, strengthen
Example Sentence:
Demand for natural gas tends to wane at the country's thermal power plants as temperatures fall, as homes and businesses throttle back on their air conditioners.
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