Australian English Meaning of wane

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Definitions and Meaning of wane in English

Wordnet

wane (n)

a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)

Wordnet

wane (v)

grow smaller

become smaller

decrease in phase

Webster

wane (v. i.)

To be diminished; to decrease; -- contrasted with wax, and especially applied to the illuminated part of the moon.

To decline; to fail; to sink.

Webster

wane (v. t.)

To cause to decrease.

Webster

wane (n.)

The decrease of the illuminated part of the moon to the eye of a spectator.

Decline; failure; diminution; decrease; declension.

An inequality in a board.

The natural curvature of a log or of the edge of a board sawed from a log.

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wane

a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number), grow smaller, become smaller, decrease in phaseTo be diminished; to decrease; -- contrasted with wax

decline,Decrease,diminish,fall,subside,vanish,abate,dwindle,ease,ebb

accumulate,appear,build,emerge,enlarge,Escalate,expand,grow,increase,Intensify

wandy => wandy, wandflower => goldenrod, wanderoo => Wanderoo, wanderment => Wandering, wanderlust => wanderlust,