estaban menguando
-they/you were decreasing
Imperfect progressive ellos/ellas/ustedes conjugation of menguar.
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menguar

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INTRANSITIVE VERB
(to drop in level)-to decrease
Synonyms for menguar
acortarse
to get shorter
amainar
to abate
amenguar
to lessen
decrecer
to decrease
disminuir
to reduce
menoscabar
to damage
mermar
to diminish
reducir
to reduce
reducirse
to drop
atenuar
to alleviate
caer en picada
to nose-dive
caer en picada
to plummet
caer en picado
to nose-dive
caer en picado
to plummet
contraerse
to contract
descender
to fall
menoscabar
to diminish
mermar
to diminish
recortar
to cut
reducir al mínimo
to reduce to a minimum
saciar
to quench
Antonyms for menguar
acrecentarse
to grow
ampliar
to increase
ascender
to rise
crecer
to expand
dispararse
to shoot up
elevarse
to rise
incrementarse
to increase
aumentar bruscamente
to spike
crecer de manera exponencial
to grow exponentially
crecer rápidamente
to grow rapidly
intensificarse
to intensify
multiplicarse
to increase
recrudecerse
to intensify
redoblarse
to redouble
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to reduce)-to lessen
Synonyms for menguar
apocar
to reduce
disminuir
to reduce
acortar
to shorten
aliviar
to relieve
aminorar
to reduce
amortiguar
to muffle
decaer
to decline
limitar
to limit
mitigar
to mitigate
saciar
to quench
Antonyms for menguar
engrosar
to increase
redoblar
to redouble
alargar
to extend
aumentar
to increase
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