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- Gradually diminished
- Formality rigid (as you might say!) diminished gradually
- Irishman turned up before last of band and whittled away
- Cut fruit, dried date
- Record Socialist dwindling to nothing?
- Narrowed gradually
- Cut away overgrown branches
- Pointed exchange between sections of bureaucracy
- Reducing to a final point
- Like the pointed end of a pencil
- Became gradually smaller
- Came to the point: red tape requires a new order
- Cut race during sports day
- (Of a shrub) cut back
- Embarrassed after strip, faded away