Diminish (6)

'diminish' is the definition.
(I know that diminish can be written as lessen)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for lessen that I've seen before include "Reduce in number" , "Contract" , "Make fewer in number" , "Become smaller or fewer" , "Cut back or diminish" .)
'diminish' is the definition.
(I know that reduce is a more specific form of the action diminish)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for reduce that I've seen before include "Pare" , "Cut down, lose weight" , "subdue" , "Bring down" , "Slim down or discount" .)
'diminish' is the definition.
(I know that shrink is a more specific form of the action diminish)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for shrink that I've seen before include "Get less" , "Lessen - mind expert?" , "Shrivel" , "Become smaller like slang psychiatrist" , "decline" .)
'diminish' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for deplete that I've seen before include "Use up, reduce in quantity" , "Exhaust (stocks)" , "Use up resources of" , "Use up a supply" , "Empty, reduce, exhaust" .)
'diminish' is the definition.
(I know that dwindle is a more specific form of the action diminish)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for dwindle that I've seen before include "Become smaller or fewer" , "Diminish gradually" , "go down" , "Decline" , "Become steadily less" .)
'diminish' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for detract that I've seen before include "Take away (from worth)" , "Belittle" , "Diminish the worth (of)" , "Abate" , "Take away (from value of something)" .)
'diminish' is the definition.
(I know that subside is a more specific form of the action the weaken)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for subside that I've seen before include "Become less intense" , "Wear off or die down" , "Collapse" , "(Flood) go down" , "Fall back" .)
(Other definitions for dropoff that I've seen before include "fall asleep" , "In decline" .)
'diminish' is the definition.
(I know that taper is a more specific form of the action diminish)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for taper that I've seen before include "Get narrower towards end" , "Thin progressively" , "Become narrow" , "He records" , "On VHS he recorded" .)
'diminish' is the definition.
(I know that abate is a more specific form of the action diminish)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for abate that I've seen before include "Become less in intensity" , "retreat" , "Put an end to" , "Wane" , "Lessen - cease" .)
'diminish' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for bate that I've seen before include "contention for old poet" , "Lessen" , "Rage; beat the wings" , "decrease" .)
'diminish' is the definition.
(I know that fade is a more specific form of the action the weaken)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for fade that I've seen before include "Wither away" , "Gradually grow faint" , "Bleach or decline" , "Die away" , "Grow dimmer" .)
'diminish' is the definition.
(I know that wane is a more specific form of the action diminish)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for wane that I've seen before include "Gradual decline, of the moon say" , "Lose force, intensity" , "Decrease, decline" , "Appearing to decrease in size, the moon say" , "Decline or go down" .)
'diminish' is the definition.
(I know that diminish can be written as decrease)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for decrease that I've seen before include "cut back" , "Deminish, lessen" , "Decline" , "Grow smaller or less" , "Peter out" .)
'diminish' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for ebb that I've seen before include "Tidal retreat" , "(Sea) recede" , "Initially Mrs Browning's" , "Type of tide" , "Outward flow of the tide" .)