Difference between Diminish and Dwindle

DIMINISH vs DWINDLE: NOUN

To become gradually less until little remains. : decrease.
To cause to dwindle.
To diminish; to become less; to shrink; to waste or consume away; to become degenerate; to fall away.

To make smaller in any manner; to reduce in bulk or amount; to lessen; -- opposed to augment or increase.
To lessen the authority or dignity of; to put down; to degrade; to abase; to weaken.
To make smaller by a half step; to make (an interval) less than minor.
To take away; to subtract.
One whose upper diameter is less than the lower.
A scale of gradation used in finding the different points for drawing the spiral curve of the volute.
A board cut with a concave edge, for fixing the entasis and curvature of a shaft.
A stile which is narrower in one part than in another, as in many glazed doors.

To taper, as a column.
Synonyms Dwindle, Contract, etc. (see decrease); to shrink, subside, abate, ebb, fall off.
To lessen; become or appear less or smaller; dwindle: as, the prospect of success is diminishing by delay.
In music, to lessen by a semitone, as an interval.
To lessen; make or seem to make less or smaller by any means; reduce: opposed to increase and augment: as, to diminish a number by subtraction; to diminish the revenue by reducing the customs.
To lower in power, importance, or estimation; degrade; belittle; detract from.
To take away; subtract: with from, and applied to the object removed.

Synonyms Diminish, etc. (see decrease); attenuate, become attenuated, decline, fall off, fall away.
To degenerate; sink; fall away in quality.
To diminish; become less; shrink; waste or consume away: with by or from before the cause, and to, in, or into before the effect or result: as, the body dwindles by pining or consumption; an estate dwindles from waste; an object dwindles in size as it recedes from view; from its constant exposure, the regiment dwindled to a skeleton.

Wane, Impair, Hamper, Undercut, Hinder, Detract, Dampen, Dilute, Undermine, Weaken, Erode, Fall, Decrease, Belittle, Lessen

Deplete, Evaporate, Shrivel, Plummet, Reduce, Lessen, Decrease, Ebb, Decline, Diminish, Wither, Wane, Shrink, Dwindle down, Dwindle away

Impede, Impair, Hamper, Undercut, Hinder, Detract, Dampen, Dilute, Undermine, Weaken, Erode, Fall, Decrease, Belittle, Lessen

Skyrocket, Erode, Stagnate, Deplete, Evaporate, Shrivel, Plummet, Reduce, Lessen, Decrease, Ebb, Decline, Diminish, Wither, Shrink

UK domestic law or diminish rights of individuals.
It is to obey body and diminish spirit.
To diminish or destruct in a slow fashion.
We expect this concentration to diminish over time.
As all the time speeds can diminish depending.
To diminish that, change your cabin air filter.
Over time, this source of moisture will diminish.
You love them and these outward appearances do NOT diminish your child and they do NOT diminish your love or commitment for your child!
Passage of time may diminish complicity with prior evil acts, though it does not diminish the evil nature of the original act.
They do not diminish the obligations of any employer or diminish workplace safety.

When I care for animal herds their numbers dwindle.
Most continue to stay there, as their numbers dwindle.
This wave began to dwindle in February 1890.
The days dwindle down to a precious few.
As older adults age, their economic resources dwindle.
This made me to dwindle my catholic faith.
Feeling unsatisfied and cause attendance to dwindle feeling unsatisfied and cause attendance to dwindle it projected!
It will dwindle and dwindle as the months roll on, and there is no replenishing the fuel.
If you allow your cash flow to dwindle, your business could dwindle away.
English to Samoan Dictionary: dwindle Meaning and definitions of dwindle, translation in Samoan language for dwindle with similar and opposite words.