Canopy breaking, roof shearing off Crossword Clue

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Canopy breaking, roof shearing off Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a canopy made of canvas to shelter people or things from rain or sun

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SHEARING (noun)
1. removing by cutting off or clipping
BREAKING (noun)
1. the act of breaking something

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
WANING

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