Dwindle and Mount

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Dwindle verb - To grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually.

Usage example: our hopes dwindled as the reports of more casualties came in

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Mount is an antonym for dwindle.

Nearby Word: dwindling

Mount verb - To become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number.

Usage example: medical expenses began to mount

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Dwindle is an antonym for mount in increase topic.

Nearby Words: mountain, mounted, mounting, mounter

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