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Noun wane has 1 sense
- ebb, ebbing, wane - a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
--1 is a kind of decline, diminution
Verb wane has 3 senses
- decline, go down, wane - grow smaller; "Interest in the project waned"
--1 is one way to decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
- wane - become smaller; "Interest in his novels waned"
--2 is one way to decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
Antonyms: wax, mount, climb, rise
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
- wane - decrease in phase; "the moon is waning"
--3 is one way to decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
Antonyms: wax, full
Sample sentence:
The moon will soon wane
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