Tapering

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  • v. Present participle of taper.
  • n. A tapered shape.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Becoming gradually smaller toward one end.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. gradually decreasing until little remains
  • n. the act of gradually lowering the size or amount
  • adj. becoming gradually narrower
    • Equivalent
    decreasing    narrow   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    lowering   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    taper    spiry    fastigiate    conical    pyramidal   
    Verb Stem
    taper   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    papering   
     
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