Diminish (5)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">diminish</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for lessen that I've seen before include "Reduce in number" , "Contract" , "Make fewer in number" , "Become smaller or fewer" , "Cut back or diminish" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">diminish</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(reducing is a kind of diminishing)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for reduce that I've seen before include "Pare" , "Cut down, lose weight" , "subdue" , "Bring down" , "Slim down or discount" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">diminish</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(shrinking is a kind of diminishing)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for shrink that I've seen before include "Get less" , "Lessen - mind expert?" , "Shrivel" , "Become smaller like slang psychiatrist" , "decline" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">diminish</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for deplete that I've seen before include "Use up, reduce in quantity" , "Exhaust (stocks)" , "Use up resources of" , "Use up a supply" , "Empty, reduce, exhaust" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">diminish</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(dwindling is a kind of diminishing)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for dwindle that I've seen before include "Become smaller or fewer" , "Diminish gradually" , "go down" , "Decline" , "Become steadily less" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">diminish</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for detract that I've seen before include "Take away (from worth)" , "Belittle" , "Diminish the worth (of)" , "Abate" , "Take away (from value of something)" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">diminish</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for subside that I've seen before include "Become less intense" , "Wear off or die down" , "Collapse" , "(Flood) go down" , "Fall back" .)
(Other definitions for dropoff that I've seen before include "fall asleep" , "In decline" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">diminish</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(tapering is a kind of diminishing)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for taper that I've seen before include "Get narrower towards end" , "Thin progressively" , "Become narrow" , "He records" , "On VHS he recorded" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">diminish</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(abating is a kind of diminishing)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for abate that I've seen before include "Become less in intensity" , "retreat" , "Put an end to" , "Wane" , "Lessen - cease" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">diminish</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for bate that I've seen before include "contention for old poet" , "Lessen" , "Rage; beat the wings" , "decrease" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">diminish</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for fade that I've seen before include "Wither away" , "Gradually grow faint" , "Bleach or decline" , "Die away" , "Grow dimmer" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">diminish</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(waning is a kind of diminishing)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for wane that I've seen before include "Gradual decline, of the moon say" , "Lose force, intensity" , "Decrease, decline" , "Appearing to decrease in size, the moon say" , "Decline or go down" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">diminish</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for decrease that I've seen before include "cut back" , "Deminish, lessen" , "Decline" , "Grow smaller or less" , "Peter out" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">diminish</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for ebb that I've seen before include "Tidal retreat" , "(Sea) recede" , "Initially Mrs Browning's" , "Type of tide" , "Outward flow of the tide" .)