Ebbing and Shrinking

Ebbing

Ebbing noun - A gradual sinking and wasting away of mind or body.

Shrinking and ebbing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shrinking" instead an adjective "Ebbing".

Nearby Words: ebb, ebbed

Shrinking

Shrinking noun - The act of becoming less.
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Synonyms for Shrinking

Ebbing and shrinking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ebbing" instead an adjective "Shrinking".

Nearby Words: shrink, shrinkage, shrinked
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