0 to become gradually narrower at one end, or to make something do this:
1 to gradually become less in amount, or to make something do this:
2 a very thin candle or a very thin strip of wood, used especially in the past for lighting candles, fires, etc.
The creature had a cone-shaped body covered with loose, shaggy hair, tapering to a small head.
She wore loose silky pants gathered into a deep, fitted waistband and tapering at her ankles.
Roll the dough into a thick sausage about 15cm long, tapering it to a point at one end.
Bolton's form has tapered with four losses in the past four games.
She tapers the drugs so that mothers will be off medication at the time of delivery.
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(使)一端逐漸變窄, 細枝小蠟燭, 點火木片…
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(使)一端逐渐变窄, 细枝小蜡烛, 点火木片…
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afilar(se), estrechar(se), cerilla…
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estreitar(-se)…
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gittikçe incelmek, giderek sivrilmek, gittikçe daralmak…
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cierge, (s’)effiler…
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svíčka, zužovat se…
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kerte, gøre tyndere mod enden…
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