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Definition of wanes:

(v) : (intransitive) To progressively lose its splendor, value, ardor, power, intensity etc.; to decline.
(v) : (intransitive) For light to dim or diminish in strength.
(v) : (intransitive, astronomy) For the Moon to pass through the phases of its monthly cycle where its surface is less and less visible.
(n) : A gradual diminution in power, value, intensity etc.
(n) : The lunar phase during which the sun seems to illuminate less of the moon as its sunlit area becomes progressively smaller as visible from Earth.
(n) : (literary) The end of a period.

Definition of wanes:

(v) : (intransitive) To progressively lose its splendor, value, ardor, power, intensity etc.; to decline.
(v) : (intransitive) For light to dim or diminish in strength.
(v) : (intransitive, astronomy) For the Moon to pass through the phases of its monthly cycle where its surface is less and less visible.
(n) : A gradual diminution in power, value, intensity etc.
(n) : The lunar phase during which the sun seems to illuminate less of the moon as its sunlit area becomes progressively smaller as visible from Earth.
(n) : (literary) The end of a period.

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