taper Synonyms

sharpen point narrow shrink slacken snape straiten strop subside tapered tapering peter sharpening rushlight phase pointing portfire pyramidical ramp recede reduce retrocede thin wane weaken rush candle candlewick taper off drain away sharpened become smaller get smaller become narrower make smaller candela candlepower cigarette lighter wedge whet wich wick lacer wax light de-escalate slacken off thin out get narrower abate constrict contract