dim out

verb

To dim (lights) until they are totally off

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Meanings

verbdim out (third-person singular simple present dims out, present participle dimming out, simple past and past participle dimmed out)

present singular third person dims out · participle present dimming out · participle past dimmed out · past dimmed out

  1. transitiveTo dim (lights) until they are totally off
  2. intransitiveTo become dimmer until off
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APA

dim out. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dim%20out

MLA

“dim out.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dim%20out. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dim out,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dim%20out.

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