= process by which the height of a body of water is diminished due to a drought
to become low, to dwindle
Weak
= process by which something's strength and ability to function is diminished
to grow weak
Insignificant
= process by which an individual or group of people is reduced to a state of insignificance and becomes powerless to help oneself due to difficult circumstances such as poverty, sickness, and warfare
to be weak, to be helpless
Lax
= process by which a prominent condition loses its prominence and becomes like its opposite
to diminish, to dwindle
Hang
= state in which something is suspended to an object in a way that it can swing freely