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      dim
      noun
      A male given name (from Bashkir Дим) .
      (archaic) Dimness.
      verb
      (transitive) To make something less bright.
      To render dim, obscure, or dark; to make less bright or distinct.
      (intransitive) To become darker.
      (figurative) To diminish, dull, or curtail.
      To deprive of distinct vision; to hinder from seeing clearly, either by dazzling or clouding the eyes; to darken the senses or understanding of.
      adjective
      Not bright or colorful.
      Indistinct, hazy or unclear.
      (colloquial) Not smart or intelligent.
      Disapproving, unfavorable: rarely used outside the phrase take a dim view of.
      (music) Clipping of diminished. [lessened, reduced]
      Synonyms for dim
      shadowyadjbedimvdulladjfaintadjvagueadjblearvblurndarkledarksomesubduedadjdarkadjcaliginousadjmurkyadjobnubilatevgloomyadjmurkn
      Words related to dim
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