Definition of "wane"
noun:
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A gradual diminution in power, value, intensity etc.
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The lunar phase during which the sun seems to illuminate less of the moon as its sunlit area becomes less visible from Earth.
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The end of a period.
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A rounded corner caused by lack of wood, often showing bark.
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A child.
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A house or dwelling.
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verb:
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To progressively lose its splendor, value, ardor, power, intensity etc.; to decline.
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Said of light that dims or diminishes in strength.
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Said of the Moon as its through the phases of its monthly cycle during which its visible surface is progressively decrease.
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Said of a time period that comes to an end.
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To decrease physically in size, amount, numbers or surface.
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To cause to decrease.
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