Taper and Tapering

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

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Tapering is a synonym for taper. In some cases you can use "Tapering" instead an adjective "Taper".

Nearby Words: tape, tapered, tapering, taping, tapper

Tapering adjective - Becoming gradually narrower.

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Taper is a synonym for tapering in narrowing topic. You can use "Taper" instead the word "Tapering" as an adjective or a verb.

Nearby Words: taper, tapered

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