Verb:

दुर्बल होना, महत्त्व खोना, भ्रष्ट हो चलना, कम हो चलना, क्षीण होना, सूखना,

dwindle's Usage Examples:

We find that if the series of excitations of the muscle be prolonged beyond the short stage of initial improvement, the contractions, after being well maintained for a time, later decline in force and speed, and ultimately dwindle even to vanishing point.

If the gaming customers dwindle, so will the games.

The oval may unite itself with the infinite branch, or it may dwindle into a point, and we have the crunodal and the acnodal forms respectively; or if simultaneously the oval dwindles into a point and unites itself to the infinite branch, we have the cuspidal form.

These latter are few in number, and some of them barely suffice for purposes of agricultural irrigation, and in summer dwindle down to small nills.

So long as they were powerful, the crown had treated with them; but when once their power began to dwindle, it was certain that the crown would crush them.

Similarly, when the axons of the motor spinal cells are by severance of the nerve trunk of a muscle broken through, the muscle cells undergo "degeneration" - dwindle, become fatty, and alter almost beyond recognition.

Feudalism claimed its new rights in the capitulary of Quierzy-surOise in 857; the rights of the monarchy began to dwindle in 877.

Hence such imperatives have a tendency to dwindle into optatives.

The majorities behind the government began to dwindle and agitation started to grow.

They dwindle in size; they do not, however, die.

Synonyms:

dwindle down, fall, lessen, dwindle away, diminish, decrease,

Antonyms:

lengthen, inflate, expand, crescendo, increase,