Atrophying


Synonyms for atrophying
verb deteriorate, crumble

shrivel
fade
pollute
wane
dwindle
disintegrate
lessen
corrode
discolor
wither
degenerate
mortify
atrophy

rot
dissolve
decompose
decline
putrefy
mildew
collapse
sicken
curdle
slump
defile
turn
perish

molder
sink
spoil
blight
fail
sap
mold
suppurate
depreciate
weaken
break up
get worse
dry-rot

be impaired
become contaminated
go bad
go to seed
go to the dogs
hit rock bottom
hit the skids
pejorate
putresce
reach depths
waste away
wear away

Antonyms for atrophying

enlarge
grow
improve
increase
combine
unite
put together
ascend

prosper
germinate
expand
brighten
color
strengthen
raise
develop

extend
build
rise
help
make well
flourish
ripen

Synonyms
verb diminish, lessen

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

Antonyms

enhance
enlarge
increase
grow
ascend

brighten
extend
rise
develop
expand

strengthen
go up
reach
win
raise

Synonyms
verb spend or use without thought; dwindle

blow
exhaust
drain
consume
lavish
deplete
dissipate
lose
misuse
divert
undermine
squander
ebb

wane
debilitate
crumble
enfeeble
decrease
sap
disappear
decline
gnaw
droop
decay
fade
misapply

empty
perish
splurge
disable
wear
atrophy
wilt
corrode
wither
thin
sink
run through
throw away

wear out
fritter away
emaciate
be of no avail
burn up
eat away
frivol away
gamble away
go to waste
misemploy
pour down the drain
run dry
trifle away

Antonyms

accumulate
hoard
increase
grow
aid
assist
improve
bloom

create
preserve
succeed
save
fill
collect
gather
starve

maintain
rise
raise
help
strengthen
build
develop

Synonyms
verb droop, decline

dry
perish
wane
wilt
disintegrate
decay
deflate

fade
atrophy
languish
shrivel
shrink
deteriorate
waste

collapse
die
contract
fold
desiccate
constrict
blast

blight
become stale
dry up
waste away
wizen

Antonyms

grow
improve
enlarge
increase
loosen

bloom
rise
build
develop
flourish

strengthen
expand
free

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