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avklinga — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abate verb To become less strong or severe; to die down.
  • fade verb To gradually lose colour, brightness, strength, or intensity.
  • taper verb To become gradually narrower toward one end.

Senses

avklinga is used for these senses in English:

  • abate To lessen (something) in force or intensity; to moderate. [from 14th c.]
  • fade (intransitive) To sink away; to disappear gradually; to grow dim; to vanish.
  • taper (ambitransitive) To diminish gradually.

abate — full definition

  1. verb To become less strong or severe; to die down.
  2. verb (law) To cancel or bring a legal matter to an end.

fade — full definition

  1. verb To gradually lose colour, brightness, strength, or intensity.
  2. noun A haircut that is shaved very short at the sides and back, blending into longer hair on top.
  3. noun A gradual dimming of picture or sound, often used to end a scene or song.

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