1) Approaching the third quarter 2) Declining 3) Decreasing in intensity 4) Diminishing 5) Disappearing 6) In decline 7) Like a last-quarter moon 8) Like some moons 9) On the decline 10) On the way out 11) Petering out 12) Vanishing 13) Weakening
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1) Declining 2) Deteriorating 3) Deterioration 4) Ebbing 5) Weakening
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- a gradual decrease in magnitude or extent
- grow smaller
- become smaller
- decrease in phase
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• (n.) The act or process of waning, or decreasing. • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wane
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Wan'ing noun The act or process of waning, or decreasing. « This earthly moon, the Church, hath fulls and
wanings , and sometimes her eclipses.»
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The changing illumination of the Moon (or other body) over time. The Moon waxes, growing more illuminated, between its new and full phases, and wanes, becoming less illuminated, between its full and new phases.
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[
adj] - (of the moon) `after full moon comes the waning moon` 2. [n] - a gradual decrease in magnitude or extent
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wane, waning, waned 1. Lose size; become smaller gradually. 2. Decline in power, influence, or importance. 3. Decline in strength or intensity. 4. Draw to a close. 5. On the wane, growing less; waning. Although wane is from Old English and Old Frisian and not from Latin nor Greek, it is included here because it is considered a synonym of decre...
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adjective (of the moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon decreases; `after full moon comes the waning moon`
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