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Dwindle \'dwin-dl\ verb 1. to shrink or become gradually smaller and

smaller 2. to diminish in quality. From Old English dwinan, to waste
away, related to Middle Dutch dwinen, to languish, and Old Norse
dvīna, to pine.
Which part of the dictionary entry refers to the pronunciation of dwindle?
A. \'dwin-dll
B. verb
C. From Old English dwinan
D. dvīna, to pine

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Answer: The correct answer is A. /‘dwin-dll/.

Explanation: Words are written as they sound, as for questions similar to this, it’ll always be the answer that represents the form of the answer A. It is A for A p e x! Good luck, and have g’day! Also provided a picture, as I have the same test!

Dwindle \'dwin-dl\ verb 1. to shrink or become gradually smaller and smaller 2. to-example-1
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