Как по Английски будет afnemend

verb

Diminish or reduce in thickness towards one end.

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The tail tapers to a rounded tip

noun

A slender candle.

Примеры использования:

He lit the tapers in the silver candelabra

verb

(of something unpleasant or severe) become less intense or widespread.

Примеры использования:

The storm suddenly abated

adjective

Becoming smaller, fewer, or less; decreasing.

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Declining budgets

verb

(typically of something regarded as good) become smaller, fewer, or less; decrease.

Примеры использования:

The birth rate continued to decline

adjective

Becoming smaller or fewer in size, amount, intensity, or degree.

Примеры использования:

The affair attracts a decreasing number of visitors

noun

The action or process of making or becoming smaller or fewer.

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The decreasing of greenhouse gases would also lead to an avoidance of a temperature rise

verb

Make or become smaller or fewer in size, amount, intensity, or degree.

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The population of the area has decreased radically

verb

Cause a discrete reduction in (a numerical quantity).

Примеры использования:

The instruction decrements the accumulator by one

noun

A reduction or diminution.

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Relaxation produces a decrement in sympathetic nervous activity

adjective

(of the moon) waning.

Примеры использования:

The keen-sighted watcher may catch a glimpse of the slender decrescent moon

verb

Make or become less.

Примеры использования:

The new law is expected to diminish the government's chances

verb

Become less intense, violent, or severe.

Примеры использования:

I'll wait a few minutes until the storm subsides

verb

(of the moon) have a progressively smaller part of its visible surface illuminated, so that it appears to decrease in size.

Примеры использования:

Tory tried to see her reflection, but the moon was waning, the stars obscured by clouds.

noun

The amount by which a plank or log is bevelled or falls short of a squared shape.

Примеры использования:

I cut the log into slabs without removing the outside wane