3
slump(quiet, decrease, fade, dwindle, cheque)
3
spill
3
thin out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, narrow, dwindle)
3
trim(verb, cut, reduce, diminish, lower)
3
wax candle(expression, idiom)
3
weed(verb, diminish)
2
abatement(noun, act, increase, process)
2
attenuate(verb, quiet, decline, reduce, fall)
2
bander
2
bate(verb, drop, close, decline, fall)
2
become smaller(verb, expression, drop, close, decline)
2
bespeak
2
betoken
2
centre
2
charge
2
come down
2
compact(verb, diminish)
2
contracted(fine, thin, slim, restricted, confined)
2
contraction(decrease, ebb, deflation)
2
cut back(verb, expression, cut, decline, reduce)
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