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изтънявам — meaning in English

iztanyavam

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English meaning

  • extenuate adj Of a person: emaciated, wasted, weakened; of the body or part of it: atrophied, shrunken, withered.
  • taper verb To become gradually narrower toward one end.
  • thin adj Having little distance between opposite surfaces; not thick.

Senses

изтънявам is used for these senses in English:

  • extenuate To make (someone or something) slender or thin; to emaciate, to waste.
  • taper (ambitransitive) To diminish gradually.
  • thin (transitive) To make thin or thinner.

extenuate — full definition

  1. adj Of a person: emaciated, wasted, weakened; of the body or part of it: atrophied, shrunken, withered.
  2. adj Of a quality or thing: lessened, weakened.
  3. adj Reduced to poverty; impoverished.

taper — full definition

  1. verb To become gradually narrower toward one end.
  2. verb To decrease or reduce gradually.

Related Bulgarian words