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atrophying

see definition of atrophying
  • as inwane
  • as inwaste
  • as inwither
  • as indecay
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Synonyms for atrophying

verb diminish, lessen
  • abate
  • atrophy
  • decrease
  • die down
  • die out
  • dim
  • dwindle
  • ebb
  • fade
  • peter out
  • shrink
  • slacken
  • subside
  • taper off
  • weaken
  • wither
  • decline
  • drop
  • fail
  • fall
  • moderate
  • relent
  • sink
  • die away
  • draw to a close
  • ease off
  • fade away
  • fall short
  • let up
  • slack off
  • waste away
  • wind down

Antonyms for atrophying

  • brighten
  • develop
  • enhance
  • enlarge
  • expand
  • extend
  • grow
  • increase
  • rise
  • strengthen
  • ascend
  • go up
  • reach
  • win
  • raise
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.