Definition of Wane
Wane
Wa·ne
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To decrease or become smaller in amount or intensity.
e.g. The moon will wane to a crescent shape by the end of the week.
(verb)
to diminish in phase or intensity, to dim or flow out;
e.g. The lights at the theater wane when the performance begins.
(noun)
a period or time of waning;
e.g. The moon is expected to wane after becoming full.
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