Wane
By Helena Barley
Definition
To decrease gradually
Part of speech
Verb
Synonyms
- Decline
- Decrease
- Diminish
Antonyms
- Increase
- Growth
- Rise
Sentences
- The assembly began to wane, and the last person was gone by ten.
- The exploring enterprise of the Spanish nation did not wane after the conquest of Peru and Mexico, and the acquisition of the vast empire of the Indies.
Colorado River in Peril