Meaning Of The Word Wane

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wane
verb: If something wanes, it becomes gradually weaker or less, often so that it eventually disappears.

wane in American English
to grow gradually less in extent
intransitive verb: to decrease in strength, intensity, etc

wane in British English
(of the moon) to show a gradually decreasing portion of illuminated surface, between full moon and new moon
noun: a decrease, as in size, strength, power, etc

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