Decrease

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Meaning of Decrease

Synonyms of Decrease

verb

  • abate
  • abbreviate
  • abridge
  • allay
  • attenuate
  • bate
  • be consumed
  • become smaller
  • blunt
  • cause to diminish
  • coarctate
  • compact
  • compress
  • concentrate
  • condense
  • constrict
  • constringe
  • contract
  • curtail
  • cut
  • cut back
  • cut down
  • cut off
  • cut short
  • dampen
  • decelerate
  • decline
  • deduct
  • deflate
  • deminuere
  • depreciate
  • depress
  • detract from
  • die down
  • diminish
  • drain
  • drop
  • dwindle
  • ebb
  • emaciate
  • extenuare
  • fall
  • fall behind
  • fall below
  • fall off
  • go downhill
  • grow less
  • imminuere
  • lessen
  • level off
  • lower
  • make brief
  • make less
  • make smaller
  • mark down
  • melt away
  • minimize
  • mitigate
  • narrow
  • pare
  • prune
  • quell
  • rake off
  • recede
  • reduce
  • render less
  • retrench
  • roll back
  • run down
  • scale down
  • shorten
  • shrink
  • sink
  • slacken
  • slash
  • slump
  • strike off
  • subduct
  • subside
  • subtract
  • suffer loss
  • take away
  • take off
  • taper
  • trim
  • Associated Concepts: decrease in payment
  • decrease in price
  • decrease in value
  • decreased capacity
  • decreased cost
  • decreased earning capacity
  • decreased or diminished mental capacity
  • decreased or diminished mental capacity
  • slash
  • slump
  • strike off
  • subduct
  • subside
  • subtract
  • suffer loss
  • take away
  • take off
  • taper
  • trim
  • wanek
  • Associated Concepts: decrease in payment
  • decrease in price
  • decrease in value
  • decreased capacity
  • decreased cost
  • decreased earning capacity
  • decreased or diminished mental capacity

noun

  • abatement
  • abbreviation
  • abridgement
  • alleviation
  • attenuation
  • constriction
  • contraction
  • curtailment
  • cut
  • cutback
  • deceleration
  • declension
  • declination
  • decline
  • decline and fall
  • decrement
  • decrescence
  • deduction
  • deflation
  • deminutio
  • depreciation
  • depression
  • deterioration
  • devaluation
  • diminishment
  • diminution
  • dissipation
  • downtrend
  • downturn
  • downward trend
  • drop
  • dwindling
  • ebb
  • fall
  • fallingoff
  • getting less
  • imminutio
  • lessening
  • loss
  • loss of value
  • lowering
  • making less
  • mitigation
  • narrowing
  • reduction
  • reflux
  • restriction
  • retrenchment
  • shortening
  • shrinkage
  • shrinking
  • sinking
  • slowing down
  • slump
  • subduction
  • subsidence
  • subtraction
  • wane
  • waning
  • weakening Associated Concepts: decrease in payment
  • decrease in price
  • decrease in value
  • decreased capacity
  • decreased cost
  • decreased earning capacity
  • decreased or diminished mental capacity

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