"exiguate" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "exiguates",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "exiguating",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "exiguated",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "exiguated",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "exiguate (third-person singular simple present exiguates, present participle exiguating, simple past and past participle exiguated)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1860, Catherine Gore, The Lord and the Lout - Page 50",
          "text": "Though defrauded of an earldom, he need not exiguate into a dwarf.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, Ahmad Faris al-Shidyaq, translated by Humphrey T. Davies, Leg Over Leg: Volumes Three and Four - Page 408",
          "roman": "\"Each is exiguate, exiguate, exiguate.\"",
          "text": "My allotted portion of good things, my body, and my house—",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to shrink and reduce in quality or value; to become exiguous"
      ],
      "id": "en-exiguate-en-verb-TCVO2x7x",
      "links": [
        [
          "shrink",
          "shrink"
        ],
        [
          "reduce",
          "reduce"
        ],
        [
          "quality",
          "quality"
        ],
        [
          "value",
          "value"
        ],
        [
          "exiguous",
          "exiguous"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) to shrink and reduce in quality or value; to become exiguous"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪɡˈzɪɡju.eɪt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛɡˈzɪɡju.eɪt/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "exiguate"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "exiguates",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "exiguating",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "exiguated",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "exiguated",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "exiguate (third-person singular simple present exiguates, present participle exiguating, simple past and past participle exiguated)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English 4-syllable words",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English verbs",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1860, Catherine Gore, The Lord and the Lout - Page 50",
          "text": "Though defrauded of an earldom, he need not exiguate into a dwarf.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, Ahmad Faris al-Shidyaq, translated by Humphrey T. Davies, Leg Over Leg: Volumes Three and Four - Page 408",
          "roman": "\"Each is exiguate, exiguate, exiguate.\"",
          "text": "My allotted portion of good things, my body, and my house—",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to shrink and reduce in quality or value; to become exiguous"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shrink",
          "shrink"
        ],
        [
          "reduce",
          "reduce"
        ],
        [
          "quality",
          "quality"
        ],
        [
          "value",
          "value"
        ],
        [
          "exiguous",
          "exiguous"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) to shrink and reduce in quality or value; to become exiguous"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪɡˈzɪɡju.eɪt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛɡˈzɪɡju.eɪt/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "exiguate"
}