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- v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dim.
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“The exacting demands of the theatrical calling dims the luster that lured the deluded one recklessly to enter the seemingly attractive circle, to appear as the make-believe heroines of romance on the stage.”
“The truth is that the biggest enemy of the dims is the truth!”
“It's too bad it rained, it kind of dims down the crowd a little bit, but it still seems like there are a fair amount of people here, which is fortunate," said Ashley Schneider of Omaha.”
“Um, guys, you do know that Freepers and other rabid right wingers call Democrats "dims" don't you? ”
“The happy marriage, the requited love, the desire that never dims — these are lucky eventualities but they aren't love stories.”
“In winter it takes longer to warm to a glow, and on hot days in summer the bulb darkens so slowly that it never quite dims overnight, like our very own Arctic sun deep down in the Bureau's basement domain.”
“Still brighter than any star, it dims a little from mag -2.8 to -2.6 as creeps slowly westwards on the border between Aries and Pisces.”
“LONDON—Gold's record-breaking rally is weighing on jewelry retailers, as the ever-increasing cost of the popular yellow metal dims the enthusiasm of shoppers.”
The Wall Street Journal: Jewelry Retailers Feel Crunch of High Gold Prices
“Chelsea's confidence dims after Blackburn are let off the hook”
The Guardian: El-Hadji Diouf to face internal investigation at Blackburn Rovers
“Finally, the impatient bartender dims the restaurant lights and she and I drop two twenties and spill onto 29th Street.”
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