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Headword | Dictionaries | Max. Inst. | Min. Inst. | # Documents | Short Definition |
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abolesco | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 0 | 0 | 0 | to decay gradually, vanish, disappear, die out |
acclivitas | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 5 | 5 | 3 | an ascent, rising grade, acclivity |
contabesco | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 15 | 15 | 11 | to waste away |
dissertio | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 8 | 8 | 7 | a gradual destruction, abolition |
fistularis | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | which gradually increase by a syllable |
glisco | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 193 | 193 | 93 | to swell, spread gradually, grow imperceptibly |
gradatim | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 44 | 44 | 29 | step by step, by degrees, little by little, gradually |
gradatio | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 10 | 10 | 5 | a climax |
improperanter | Lewis & Short | 1 | 1 | 1 | gradually |
irrepo | Lewis & Short | 63 | 63 | 34 | to be gradually introduced |
minutatim | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 30 | 30 | 18 | piecemeal, little by little, gradually |
moderatim | Lewis & Short | 1 | 1 | 1 | in due measure, gradually |
paulatim | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 936 | 936 | 275 | by little and little, by degrees, gradually |
pertabesco | Lewis & Short | 1 | 1 | 1 | to be gradually consumed |
prorepo | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 36 | 36 | 17 | to creep forth, crawl out |
sensim | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 372 | 372 | 175 | just perceptibly, gradually, by degrees, little by little, slowly, gently, softly |
tabes | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 774 | 68 | 125 | a wasting, melting away, dwindling, gradual decline, decay |