ridursi — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
ridursi is used for these senses in English:
- abate To decrease in force or intensity; to subside. [from 14th c.]
- abate To lower in price or value; (law) specifically, of a bequest in a will: to lower in value because the testator's estate is insufficient to satisfy all the bequests in full. [from early 18th c.]
- abate To decrease in amount or size. [from mid 16th c.]
- crumble (intransitive, often, figurative) To fall apart; to disintegrate.
- peter out (intransitive, originally, US) Synonym of peter (“to diminish to nothing, (originally) to refer to a vein of ore”).
- subside (intransitive) To sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees.
abate — full definition
- verb To become less strong or severe; to die down.
- verb (law) To cancel or bring a legal matter to an end.
crumble — full definition
- verb To break apart into small pieces or fall to ruin.
- noun A British dessert of stewed fruit topped with a crumbly mix of flour, butter, and sugar.