Diminishes (4)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">diminishes</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for ebbs that I've seen before include "flags" , "fades away" , "Flows back or recedes" , "Wanes" , "Goes out like tide" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">diminishes</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(abating is a kind of diminishing)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for abates that I've seen before include "Goes down like storm" , "Diminishes" , "Becomes less intense" , "Becomes less strong like storm" , "Slacks off" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">diminishes</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">('lessen' can be a synonym of 'diminish')</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for lessens that I've seen before include "Disparages" , "Abates" , "Belittles" , "dies down" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">diminishes</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">('decrease' can be a synonym of 'diminish')</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>