diff --git a/modules/hypr/hyprland/apps/browser.nix b/modules/hypr/hyprland/apps/browser.nix
index 92b39c3..4ad292c 100644
--- a/modules/hypr/hyprland/apps/browser.nix
+++ b/modules/hypr/hyprland/apps/browser.nix
@@ -2,26 +2,28 @@
 
 {
   wayland.windowManager.hyprland = {
-    windowrule = [
-      "match:class ^(chrome-facebook.com__-Default)$, workspace 1"
-      "match:class ^(zen)$, workspace 2"
-      "match:class ^(zen-beta)$, workspace 2"
-      "match:class ^(com.github.IsmaelMartinez.teams_for_linux)$, workspace 2"
-      "match:class ^(FreeTube)$, workspace 2"
-      "match:class ^(brave-x.com__-Default)$, workspace 2"
-      "match:class ^(chrome-www.inoreader.com__all_articles-Default)$, workspace 2"
-      "match:class ^(chrome-mail.proton.me__u_0_inbox.com-Default)$, workspace 2"
-      "match:class ^(chrome-app.tuta.com__-Default)$, workspace 2"
-    ];
+    settings = {
+      windowrule = [
+        "match:class ^(chrome-facebook.com__-Default)$, workspace 1"
+        "match:class ^(zen)$, workspace 2"
+        "match:class ^(zen-beta)$, workspace 2"
+        "match:class ^(com.github.IsmaelMartinez.teams_for_linux)$, workspace 2"
+        "match:class ^(FreeTube)$, workspace 2"
+        "match:class ^(brave-x.com__-Default)$, workspace 2"
+        "match:class ^(chrome-www.inoreader.com__all_articles-Default)$, workspace 2"
+        "match:class ^(chrome-mail.proton.me__u_0_inbox.com-Default)$, workspace 2"
+        "match:class ^(chrome-app.tuta.com__-Default)$, workspace 2"
+      ];
 
-    bind = [
-      "$mainMod Control_L, b, exec, uwsm app -- $browser"
-      "$mainMod Control_L, b, focuswindow, class:^(zen)$"
-      "$mainMod Control_L, f, exec, uwsm app -- freetube"
-      "$mainMod Control_L, f, focuswindow, class:^(freetube)$"
-      "$mainMod Control_L, x, exec, uwsm app -- ~/.nix-profile/share/applications/x.desktop"
-      "$mainMod Control_L, x, focuswindow, class:^(chrome-x.com__-Default)$"
-    ];
+      bind = [
+        "$mainMod Control_L, b, exec, uwsm app -- $browser"
+        "$mainMod Control_L, b, focuswindow, class:^(zen)$"
+        "$mainMod Control_L, f, exec, uwsm app -- freetube"
+        "$mainMod Control_L, f, focuswindow, class:^(freetube)$"
+        "$mainMod Control_L, x, exec, uwsm app -- ~/.nix-profile/share/applications/x.desktop"
+        "$mainMod Control_L, x, focuswindow, class:^(chrome-x.com__-Default)$"
+      ];
+    };
 
     extraConfig =
       #hyprlang
diff --git a/modules/hypr/hyprland/apps/communicators.nix b/modules/hypr/hyprland/apps/communicators.nix
index e55eb53..0f315ad 100644
--- a/modules/hypr/hyprland/apps/communicators.nix
+++ b/modules/hypr/hyprland/apps/communicators.nix
@@ -2,20 +2,24 @@
 
 {
   wayland.windowManager.hyprland = {
-    windowrule = [
-      # general rules
-      "match:class ^(signal)$, workspace 1"
-      "match:class ^(vesktop)$, workspace 1 silent"
-    ];
+    settings = {
 
-    bind = [
-      "$mainMod Control_L, s, exec,[workspace 1] signal-desktop --password-store=\"kwallet6\""
-      "$mainMod Control_L, s, focuswindow, class:^(signal)$"
-      "$mainMod Control_L, s, focuswindow, title:^(signal)$"
-      "$mainMod Control_L, v, sendshortcut, ctrl, k, class:^(vesktop)$"
-      "$mainMod Control_L, v, exec, uwsm app -- vesktop"
-      "$mainMod Control_L, v, focuswindow, class:^(vesktop)$"
-    ];
+      windowrule = [
+        # general rules
+        "match:class ^(signal)$, workspace 1"
+        "match:class ^(vesktop)$, workspace 1 silent"
+      ];
+
+      bind = [
+        "$mainMod Control_L, s, exec,[workspace 1] signal-desktop --password-store=\"kwallet6\""
+        "$mainMod Control_L, s, focuswindow, class:^(signal)$"
+        "$mainMod Control_L, s, focuswindow, title:^(signal)$"
+        "$mainMod Control_L, v, sendshortcut, ctrl, k, class:^(vesktop)$"
+        "$mainMod Control_L, v, exec, uwsm app -- vesktop"
+        "$mainMod Control_L, v, focuswindow, class:^(vesktop)$"
+      ];
+
+    };
     extraConfig =
       #hyprlang
       ''
diff --git a/modules/hypr/hyprland/apps/games.nix b/modules/hypr/hyprland/apps/games.nix
index f37240c..51fb386 100644
--- a/modules/hypr/hyprland/apps/games.nix
+++ b/modules/hypr/hyprland/apps/games.nix
@@ -2,17 +2,19 @@
 
 {
   wayland.windowManager.hyprland = {
-    windowrule = [
-      "match:class ^(steam)$, workspace 3 silent"
-      "match:class ^(heroic)$, workspace 3"
-      "match:class ^(net.lutris.Lutris)$, workspace 3"
-      "match:class ^(rpcs3)$, workspace 3"
-    ];
+    settings = {
+      windowrule = [
+        "match:class ^(steam)$, workspace 3 silent"
+        "match:class ^(heroic)$, workspace 3"
+        "match:class ^(net.lutris.Lutris)$, workspace 3"
+        "match:class ^(rpcs3)$, workspace 3"
+      ];
 
-    bind = [
-      "$mainMod Control_L, g, exec, uwsm app -- steam"
-      "$mainMod Control_L, g, focuswindow, class:^(steam)$"
-    ];
+      bind = [
+        "$mainMod Control_L, g, exec, uwsm app -- steam"
+        "$mainMod Control_L, g, focuswindow, class:^(steam)$"
+      ];
+    };
     extraConfig =
       #hyprlang
       ''
@@ -37,5 +39,4 @@
         }
       '';
   };
-
 }
diff --git a/modules/hypr/hyprland/apps/misc.nix b/modules/hypr/hyprland/apps/misc.nix
index f2f26d3..e7c0ebd 100644
--- a/modules/hypr/hyprland/apps/misc.nix
+++ b/modules/hypr/hyprland/apps/misc.nix
@@ -2,27 +2,30 @@
 
 {
   wayland.windowManager.hyprland = {
-    windowrule = [
-      # general rules
-      "match:class ^(winboat)$, workspace 5"
-      "match:class ^(qemu)$, workspace 5"
-      "match:class ^(obsidian)$, workspace 6"
-      "match:class ^(gimp)$, workspace 8"
-      "match:class .*potify, workspace 9 silent"
-      "match:class ^(com.obsproject.Studio)$, workspace 10"
-    ];
+    settings = {
 
-    bind = [
-      "$mainMod, M, exec, [float] waypaper"
-      "$mainMod, RETURN, exec, [workspace 4] $terminal"
-      "$mainMod  CONTROL_L, RETURN, exec, $terminal"
-      "$mainMod, space , exec, $menu"
-      "$mainMod ALT_L, c, exec, openrgb -c $openrgb_color"
-      "$mainMod Control_L, n, exec, [workspace 6] uwsm app -- $notes"
-      "$mainMod Control_L, n, focuswindow, class:^(obsidian)$"
-      "$mainMod Control_L, m, exec, [workspace 9] uwsm app -- $music_player"
-      "$mainMod CONTROL_L L_SHIFT, B, exec, killall ashell && uwsm app -- ashell"
-    ];
+      windowrule = [
+        # general rules
+        "match:class ^(winboat)$, workspace 5"
+        "match:class ^(qemu)$, workspace 5"
+        "match:class ^(obsidian)$, workspace 6"
+        "match:class ^(gimp)$, workspace 8"
+        "match:class .*potify, workspace 9 silent"
+        "match:class ^(com.obsproject.Studio)$, workspace 10"
+      ];
+
+      bind = [
+        "$mainMod, M, exec, [float] waypaper"
+        "$mainMod, RETURN, exec, [workspace 4] $terminal"
+        "$mainMod  CONTROL_L, RETURN, exec, $terminal"
+        "$mainMod, space , exec, $menu"
+        "$mainMod ALT_L, c, exec, openrgb -c $openrgb_color"
+        "$mainMod Control_L, n, exec, [workspace 6] uwsm app -- $notes"
+        "$mainMod Control_L, n, focuswindow, class:^(obsidian)$"
+        "$mainMod Control_L, m, exec, [workspace 9] uwsm app -- $music_player"
+        "$mainMod CONTROL_L L_SHIFT, B, exec, killall ashell && uwsm app -- ashell"
+      ];
+    };
 
     extraConfig =
       #hyprlang
diff --git a/modules/hypr/hyprland/autostart.nix b/modules/hypr/hyprland/autostart.nix
index af9e1f9..bf79914 100644
--- a/modules/hypr/hyprland/autostart.nix
+++ b/modules/hypr/hyprland/autostart.nix
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ let
   uwsm_run = "${pkgs.uwsm}/bin/uwsm";
 in
 {
-  wayland.windowManager.hyprland = {
+  wayland.windowManager.hyprland.settings = {
     "exec-once" = [
       "wl-paste --type text --watch cliphist store"
       "wl-paste --type image --watch cliphist store"
diff --git a/modules/hypr/hyprland/general.nix b/modules/hypr/hyprland/general.nix
index 9de4c61..10bfdb1 100644
--- a/modules/hypr/hyprland/general.nix
+++ b/modules/hypr/hyprland/general.nix
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
   ...
 }:
 let
-  uwsm_run = "${pkgs.uwsm}/bin/uwsm";
   exe = pkg: bin: if userConfig.isNixOS then "${pkg}/bin/${bin}" else "/usr/bin/${bin}";
   jq = exe pkgs.jq "jq";
   grim = exe pkgs.grim "grim";
@@ -26,80 +25,83 @@ in
     #portalPackage = lib.mkIf (userConfig.isNixOS
     #) inputs.hyprland.packages.${pkgs.stdenv.hostPlatform.system}.xdg-desktop-portal-hyprland;
 
-    xwayland.enable = true;
-    general = {
-      gaps_in = 4;
-      gaps_out = 6;
-      border_size = 4;
-      "col.active_border" = "$blue $sky";
-      "col.inactive_border" = "$overlay1";
-      resize_on_border = false;
-      allow_tearing = false;
-      layout = "scrolling";
+    settings = {
+
+      xwayland.enable = true;
+      general = {
+        gaps_in = 4;
+        gaps_out = 6;
+        border_size = 4;
+        "col.active_border" = "$blue $sky";
+        "col.inactive_border" = "$overlay1";
+        resize_on_border = false;
+        allow_tearing = false;
+        layout = "scrolling";
+      };
+
+      ecosystem = {
+        enforce_permissions = true;
+      };
+
+      permission = [
+        "^${pkgs.grim}$, screencopy, allow"
+        "^${pkgs.hyprlock}$, screencopy, allow"
+        "^${pkgs.xdg-desktop-portal-hyprland}$, screencopy, allow"
+      ];
+
+      misc = {
+        force_default_wallpaper = 0;
+        disable_hyprland_logo = true;
+        middle_click_paste = false;
+      };
+
+      xwayland = {
+        force_zero_scaling = 1;
+      };
+
+      quirks = {
+        prefer_hdr = 1;
+      };
+
+      windowrule = [
+        # smart gaps
+        "border_size 0, match:float 0, match:workspace w[tv1]"
+        "rounding 0, match:float 0, match:workspace w[tv1]"
+        "border_size 0, match:float 0, match:workspace f[1]"
+        "rounding 0, match:float 0, match:workspace f[1]"
+      ];
+
+      bindt = [
+        ", PRINT, exec, ${pkgs.writeShellScript "screenshot-region" ''
+          MONITOR=$(hyprctl monitors -j | ${jq} -r '.[] | select(.focused == true) | .name')
+          ${grim} -o "$MONITOR" - | ${satty} -f -
+        ''}"
+
+        "$mainMod, PRINT, exec, ${pkgs.writeShellScript "screenshot-fullscreen" ''
+          target_path="$HOME/${userConfig.pathConfig.screenshot}/$(date +'%d-%m-%Y_%H-%M-%S').png"
+          mkdir -p "$(dirname "$target_path")"
+
+          MONITOR=$(hyprctl monitors -j | ${jq} -r '.[] | select(.focused == true) | .name')
+
+          ${grim} -o "$MONITOR" "$target_path"
+          ${wl_copy} < "$target_path"
+          ${notify_send} -i "$target_path" -u low -a "Screenshot" "Screenshot fullscreen" "Saved and copied"
+        ''}"
+
+        "alt_l, PRINT, exec, ${pkgs.writeShellScript "screenshot-window" ''
+          target_path="$HOME/${userConfig.pathConfig.screenshot}/$(date +'%d-%m-%Y_%H-%M-%S').png"
+          mkdir -p "$(dirname "$target_path")"
+
+          GEOMETRY=$(hyprctl activewindow -j | ${jq} -r '"\(.at[0]),\(.at[1]) \(.size[0])x\(.size[1])"')
+
+          ${grim} -g "$GEOMETRY" "$target_path"
+          ${wl_copy} < "$target_path"
+          ${notify_send} -i "$target_path" -u low -a "Screenshot" "Screenshot window" "Saved and copied"
+        ''}"
+
+        ", PAUSE, exec, ${playerctl} play-pause"
+        "$mainMod, PAUSE, exec, ${playerctl} play-pause --player spotify"
+      ];
     };
-
-    ecosystem = {
-      enforce_permissions = true;
-    };
-
-    permission = [
-      "^${pkgs.grim}$, screencopy, allow"
-      "^${pkgs.hyprlock}$, screencopy, allow"
-      "^${pkgs.xdg-desktop-portal-hyprland}$, screencopy, allow"
-    ];
-
-    misc = {
-      force_default_wallpaper = 0;
-      disable_hyprland_logo = true;
-      middle_click_paste = false;
-    };
-
-    xwayland = {
-      force_zero_scaling = 1;
-    };
-
-    quirks = {
-      prefer_hdr = 1;
-    };
-
-    windowrule = [
-      # smart gaps
-      "border_size 0, match:float 0, match:workspace w[tv1]"
-      "rounding 0, match:float 0, match:workspace w[tv1]"
-      "border_size 0, match:float 0, match:workspace f[1]"
-      "rounding 0, match:float 0, match:workspace f[1]"
-    ];
-
-    bindt = [
-      ", PRINT, exec, ${pkgs.writeShellScript "screenshot-region" ''
-        MONITOR=$(hyprctl monitors -j | ${jq} -r '.[] | select(.focused == true) | .name')
-        ${grim} -o "$MONITOR" - | ${satty} -f -
-      ''}"
-
-      "$mainMod, PRINT, exec, ${pkgs.writeShellScript "screenshot-fullscreen" ''
-        target_path="$HOME/${userConfig.pathConfig.screenshot}/$(date +'%d-%m-%Y_%H-%M-%S').png"
-        mkdir -p "$(dirname "$target_path")"
-
-        MONITOR=$(hyprctl monitors -j | ${jq} -r '.[] | select(.focused == true) | .name')
-
-        ${grim} -o "$MONITOR" "$target_path"
-        ${wl_copy} < "$target_path"
-        ${notify_send} -i "$target_path" -u low -a "Screenshot" "Screenshot fullscreen" "Saved and copied"
-      ''}"
-
-      "alt_l, PRINT, exec, ${pkgs.writeShellScript "screenshot-window" ''
-        target_path="$HOME/${userConfig.pathConfig.screenshot}/$(date +'%d-%m-%Y_%H-%M-%S').png"
-        mkdir -p "$(dirname "$target_path")"
-
-        GEOMETRY=$(hyprctl activewindow -j | ${jq} -r '"\(.at[0]),\(.at[1]) \(.size[0])x\(.size[1])"')
-
-        ${grim} -g "$GEOMETRY" "$target_path"
-        ${wl_copy} < "$target_path"
-        ${notify_send} -i "$target_path" -u low -a "Screenshot" "Screenshot window" "Saved and copied"
-      ''}"
-
-      ", PAUSE, exec, ${playerctl} play-pause"
-      "$mainMod, PAUSE, exec, ${playerctl} play-pause --player spotify"
-    ];
   };
 }
diff --git a/modules/hypr/hyprland/hardware.nix b/modules/hypr/hyprland/hardware.nix
index ccc5985..640fea6 100644
--- a/modules/hypr/hyprland/hardware.nix
+++ b/modules/hypr/hyprland/hardware.nix
@@ -2,40 +2,42 @@
 
 {
   wayland.windowManager.hyprland = {
-    input = {
-      kb_layout = "pl";
-      kb_variant = "";
-      kb_model = "";
-      kb_options = "caps:escape_shifted_capslock";
-      kb_rules = "";
-      follow_mouse = 1;
-      left_handed = false;
-      sensitivity = -0.5;
-      touchpad = {
-        natural_scroll = true;
+    settings = {
+      input = {
+        kb_layout = "pl";
+        kb_variant = "";
+        kb_model = "";
+        kb_options = "caps:escape_shifted_capslock";
+        kb_rules = "";
+        follow_mouse = 1;
+        left_handed = false;
+        sensitivity = -0.5;
+        touchpad = {
+          natural_scroll = true;
+        };
       };
-    };
 
-    device = {
-      name = "msft0001:01-06cb:7f28-touchpad";
-      sensitivity = 0;
-    };
+      device = {
+        name = "msft0001:01-06cb:7f28-touchpad";
+        sensitivity = 0;
+      };
 
-    cursor = {
-      no_hardware_cursors = true;
-      inactive_timeout = 5;
-      warp_on_change_workspace = 1;
-      zoom_factor = 1.0;
-      hide_on_key_press = 1;
-    };
+      cursor = {
+        no_hardware_cursors = true;
+        inactive_timeout = 5;
+        warp_on_change_workspace = 1;
+        zoom_factor = 1.0;
+        hide_on_key_press = 1;
+      };
 
-    bindel = [
-      ",XF86MonBrightnessDown, exec, hyprctl hyprsunset gamma -10"
-      ",XF86MonBrightnessUp, exec, hyprctl hyprsunset gamma +10"
-      ", XF86AudioRaiseVolume, exec, wpctl set-volume @DEFAULT_AUDIO_SINK@ 5%+ && ~/.local/bin/wp-vol.sh && paplay /usr/share/sounds/freedesktop/stereo/bell.oga"
-      ", XF86AudioLowerVolume, exec, wpctl set-volume @DEFAULT_AUDIO_SINK@ 5%- && ~/.local/bin/wp-vol.sh && paplay /usr/share/sounds/freedesktop/stereo/bell.oga"
-      ", XF86AudioMicMute, exec, wpctl set-mute @DEFAULT_SOURCE@ toggle"
-    ];
+      bindel = [
+        ",XF86MonBrightnessDown, exec, hyprctl hyprsunset gamma -10"
+        ",XF86MonBrightnessUp, exec, hyprctl hyprsunset gamma +10"
+        ", XF86AudioRaiseVolume, exec, wpctl set-volume @DEFAULT_AUDIO_SINK@ 5%+ && ~/.local/bin/wp-vol.sh && paplay /usr/share/sounds/freedesktop/stereo/bell.oga"
+        ", XF86AudioLowerVolume, exec, wpctl set-volume @DEFAULT_AUDIO_SINK@ 5%- && ~/.local/bin/wp-vol.sh && paplay /usr/share/sounds/freedesktop/stereo/bell.oga"
+        ", XF86AudioMicMute, exec, wpctl set-mute @DEFAULT_SOURCE@ toggle"
+      ];
+    };
 
     extraConfig =
       #hyprlang
diff --git a/modules/hypr/hyprland/layouts.nix b/modules/hypr/hyprland/layouts.nix
index 6d2ac28..85bd7dc 100644
--- a/modules/hypr/hyprland/layouts.nix
+++ b/modules/hypr/hyprland/layouts.nix
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
   ...
 }:
 {
-  wayland.windowManager.hyprland = {
+  wayland.windowManager.hyprland.settings = {
+
     dwindle = {
       preserve_split = true;
     };
diff --git a/modules/hypr/hyprland/looks.nix b/modules/hypr/hyprland/looks.nix
index 17cbf7f..3056b52 100644
--- a/modules/hypr/hyprland/looks.nix
+++ b/modules/hypr/hyprland/looks.nix
@@ -4,51 +4,54 @@
 }:
 {
   wayland.windowManager.hyprland = {
-    animations = {
-      enabled = userConfig.animations;
-      bezier = [
-        "easeOutQuint,0.23,1,0.32,1"
-        "easeInOutCubic,0.65,0.05,0.36,1"
-        "linear,0,0,1,1"
-        "almostLinear,0.5,0.5,0.75,1.0"
-        "quick,0.15,0,0.1,1"
-      ];
-      animation = [
-        "global, 1, 7, default"
-        "border, 1, 3.39, easeOutQuint"
-        "windows, 1, 2.79, easeOutQuint"
-        "windowsIn, 1, 2.1, easeOutQuint, popin 87%"
-        "windowsOut, 1, 1, linear, popin 87%"
-        "fadeIn, 1, 1.4, almostLinear"
-        "fadeOut, 1, 1.2, almostLinear"
-        "fade, 1, 3.03, quick"
-        "layers, 1, 2, easeOutQuint"
-        "layersIn, 1, 2, easeOutQuint, fade"
-        "layersOut, 1, 1, linear, fade"
-        "fadeLayersIn, 1, 1.4, almostLinear"
-        "fadeLayersOut, 1, 1.1, almostLinear"
-        "workspaces, 1, 1.4, quick, slidevert"
-        "workspacesIn, 1, 0.5, quick, slidevert"
-        "workspacesOut, 1, 0.5, quick, slidevert"
-      ];
-    };
+    settings = {
 
-    decoration = {
-      rounding = 1;
-      rounding_power = 2;
-      active_opacity = 1.0;
-      inactive_opacity = 1.0;
-      shadow = {
-        enabled = true;
-        range = 1;
-        render_power = 1;
-        color = "$overlay0";
+      animations = {
+        enabled = userConfig.animations;
+        bezier = [
+          "easeOutQuint,0.23,1,0.32,1"
+          "easeInOutCubic,0.65,0.05,0.36,1"
+          "linear,0,0,1,1"
+          "almostLinear,0.5,0.5,0.75,1.0"
+          "quick,0.15,0,0.1,1"
+        ];
+        animation = [
+          "global, 1, 7, default"
+          "border, 1, 3.39, easeOutQuint"
+          "windows, 1, 2.79, easeOutQuint"
+          "windowsIn, 1, 2.1, easeOutQuint, popin 87%"
+          "windowsOut, 1, 1, linear, popin 87%"
+          "fadeIn, 1, 1.4, almostLinear"
+          "fadeOut, 1, 1.2, almostLinear"
+          "fade, 1, 3.03, quick"
+          "layers, 1, 2, easeOutQuint"
+          "layersIn, 1, 2, easeOutQuint, fade"
+          "layersOut, 1, 1, linear, fade"
+          "fadeLayersIn, 1, 1.4, almostLinear"
+          "fadeLayersOut, 1, 1.1, almostLinear"
+          "workspaces, 1, 1.4, quick, slidevert"
+          "workspacesIn, 1, 0.5, quick, slidevert"
+          "workspacesOut, 1, 0.5, quick, slidevert"
+        ];
       };
-      blur = {
-        enabled = true;
-        size = 1;
-        passes = 1;
-        vibrancy = 0.1696;
+
+      decoration = {
+        rounding = 1;
+        rounding_power = 2;
+        active_opacity = 1.0;
+        inactive_opacity = 1.0;
+        shadow = {
+          enabled = true;
+          range = 1;
+          render_power = 1;
+          color = "$overlay0";
+        };
+        blur = {
+          enabled = true;
+          size = 1;
+          passes = 1;
+          vibrancy = 0.1696;
+        };
       };
     };
   };
diff --git a/modules/hypr/hyprland/workspaces.nix b/modules/hypr/hyprland/workspaces.nix
index 4555792..99e8196 100644
--- a/modules/hypr/hyprland/workspaces.nix
+++ b/modules/hypr/hyprland/workspaces.nix
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 { ... }:
 {
 
-  wayland.windowManager.hyprland = {
+  wayland.windowManager.hyprland.settings = {
     workspace = [
       "1, monitor:DP-2"
       "1, layout: dwindle"