Atrophying

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  • v. Present participle of atrophy.
  • Word Usage
    "PALIN: Well, the only scary thing about all that is that people did start mixing that parody with those things that I actually have said in interviews and some of the reality started kind of atrophying into whatever she was saying."
    Antonym
    Verb Form
    atrophied    atrophies    atrophying   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    weakening    shrivel    wither    shrink    shrivel up   
    Variant
    atrophied   
    Form
    atrophied   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    dwindle   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    paralysis    degeneration    sclerosis    anemia    syphilis