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NOUN 4

  1. a convex shape that narrows toward a point

  2. the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone)

  3. a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame

    Synonymswick

  4. stick of wax with a wick in the middle

    Synonymscandlewax light

VERB 2

  1. diminish gradually

    • “Interested tapered off”

  2. give a point to

    • “The candles are tapered”
    Synonymssharpenpoint