Word Information

Decrease

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Definitions for Decrease

noun
a change downward
Synonyms
lessening drop-off
Examples
  1. there was a decrease in his temperature as the fever subsided
  2. there was a sharp drop-off in sales
noun
a process of becoming smaller or shorter
Synonyms
noun
the amount by which something decreases
Synonyms
noun
the act of decreasing or reducing something
Synonyms
diminution reduction step-down
verb
decrease in size, extent, or range
Synonyms
Examples
  1. The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester
  2. The cabin pressure fell dramatically
  3. her weight fell to under a hundred pounds
  4. his voice fell to a whisper
verb
make smaller
Synonyms
Examples
  1. He decreased his staff

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