Atrophying [verb]

Definition of Atrophying:

diminish, lessen

Synonyms of Atrophying:

● Dim

● Abate

● Ebb

● Dwindle

● Subside

● Atrophy

● Wither

● Decrease

● Fade

● Slacken

● Peter out

● Shrink

● Weaken

● Decline

● Drop

● Relent

● Sink

● Fall

● Fail

● Moderate

● Let up

● Die out

● Taper off

● Die down

● Die away

● Draw to a close

● Ease off

● Fade away

● Fall short

● Slack off

● Waste away

● Wind down


Opposite/Antonyms of Atrophying:

● Raise

● Win

● Reach

● Go up

● Strengthen

● Expand

● Develop

● Rise

● Extend

● Brighten

● Ascend

● Grow

● Increase

● Enlarge

● Enhance


Sentence/Example of Atrophying:

Nevertheless, seen in the perspective of history, they are survivals, atrophying and disappearing.

Bereft of Juliet, thrown back upon himself, the best part of his nature was slowly atrophying from disuse.

Because I'd like to see if the atrophying of your brain has furnished any compensations.