decrease definition synonym
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decrease Synonyms: decrease, lessen, reduce, dwindle, abate, diminish, subside. These verbs mean to become smaller or less or to cause something to become smaller or less.erb. 1. decrease-decrease in size, extent, or range; The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester; The cabin pressure fell dramatically; her weight fell to under a hundred pounds; his voice fell to a whisper. diminish, lessen, fall.
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- – reduce in size; reduce physically 1. to reduce; to shrink. – reduce in size; reduce physically 1. reduce verb (reduces, reduced, reducing). shrink verb (shrinks, shrank, shrinking).
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decrease Synonym Study. 1.Decrease, diminish, dwindle, shrink imply becoming smaller or less in amount. Decrease commonly implies a sustained reduction in stages, especially of bulk, size, volume, or quantity, often from some imperceptible cause or inherent process: The swelling decreased daily.
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reduction reduction. noun. 1  The act or process of reducing. 2  The result of reducing: a reduction in absenteeism. 3  The amount by which something is lessened or diminished: a reduction of 12 percent in violent crime. 4  A sauce that has been thickened or concentrated by boiling.
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- Synonyms: cut; weakened; attenuated; attenuate; slashed; diminished; minimized; remittent; belittled; shriveled; bated; faded; small; decreased; shrivelled; ablated; shrunken; Antonyms: increased
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- Define lessen: to shrink in size, number, or degree : decrease; to reduce in size, extent, or degree — lessen in a sentence to shrink in size, number, or degree : decrease; to reduce in size, extent, or degree; to represent as of little value… See the full definition
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reduce- definition and synonyms reduce something from something to something: It has reduced its size from about 135,000 employees to 75,000. Her lawyers got the charge reduced from murder to manslaughter.
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- 1Make or become less. with object ‘the new law is expected to diminish the government's chances’. no object ‘the pain will gradually diminish’. ‘Their respect for you gradually diminishes during the passing time it takes you figuring out their name.’. ‘Devotees claim that pain and disease diminish or disappear after just weeks of practice.’. ‘Chances are the pain will diminish as your musculature recovers.’.
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reduction Definition of reduction for English Language Learners. : 1  the act of making something smaller in size, amount, number, etc. : the act of reducing something. : 2  an amount by which something is reduced.
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- lower. 1  To let, bring, or move down to a lower level. 2  To reduce in value, degree, or quality. 3  To weaken; undermine: lower one's energy. 4  To reduce in standing or respect.
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- Synonyms for reduced. This thesaurus page is about all possible synonyms, equivalent, same meaning and similar words for the term reduced. Princeton's WordNet (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate these synonyms: decreased, reduced (adj)
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small See little. 2. slight. 1, 3, 5. Smaller, less indicate a diminution, or not so large a size or quantity in some respect. Smaller, as applied to concrete objects, is used with reference to size: smaller apples. Less is used of material in bulk, with reference to amount, and in cases where attributes such as value and degree are in question: A nickel is less than a dime (in value). A sergeant is less than a lieutenant (in rank).
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- Another word for eliminate. verb. To get rid of, especially by banishment or execution: eradicate, liquidate, purge, remove, wipe out. Idioms: do away with, put an end to. See help, keep. To keep from being admitted, included, or considered: bar, count out, debar, except, exclude, keep out, rule out, shut out.
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decrease verb (used without object), decreased, decreasing. 1. to diminish or lessen in extent, quantity, strength, power, etc.: During the ten-day march across the desert their supply of water decreased rapidly. verb (used with object), decreased, decreasing.
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dissipate To dissipate is defined as to lessen or disappear, or to cause something to lessen or disappear. An example of dissipate is when rain starts to let up or goes away. -·pat·ed, -·pat·ing. to break up and scatter; dispel; disperse.
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shrink Shrink is defined as to become less, reduce or make smaller. 1  An example of to shrink is steaming a pot full of fresh spinach which, after steaming, will become a significantly reduced amount. 2  An example of to shrink is someone losing a lot of weight.
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- lower1. 1  to cause to descend; let or put down: to lower a flag. 2  to make lower in height or level: to lower the water in a canal. 3  to reduce in amount, price, degree, force, etc. 4  to make less loud: Please lower your voice.
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- reduced | definition: made less in size or amount or degree | synonyms: cut, weakened, attenuated, attenuate, slashed, diminished, minimized, remittent, belittled, shriveled, bated, faded, small, decreased, shrivelled, ablated, shrunken
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- verb. erase, remove. 1  X-out. 2  annul. 3  black out. 4  bleep. 5  blot out. 6  blue-pencil. 7  cancel. 8  clean. 9  clean up. 10  cross out. 11  cut. 12  cut out. 13  decontaminate. 14  destroy. 15  drop. 16  edit. 17  efface. 18  eliminate. 19  exclude. 20  expunge. 21  obliterate. 22  omit. 23  pass up. 24  rub. 25  rub out. 26  rule out. 27  sanitize. 28  snip. 29  squash. 30  squelch. 31  sterilize. 32  strike out. 33  trim. 34  wipe out.
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- verb. remove contents. 1  clear. 2  consume. 3  decant. 4  deplete. 5  discharge. 6  disgorge. 7  drain. 8  drink. 9  dump. 10  ebb. 11  eject. 12  escape. 13  evacuate. 14  exhaust. 15  expel. 16  flow out. 17  gut. 18  leak. 19  leave. 20  make void. 21  pour out. 22  purge. 23  release. 24  run out. 25  rush out. 26  tap. 27  unburden. 28  unload. 29  use up. 30  vacate. 31  void.
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- “de-escalate”: synonyms and related words: 1  abate. 2  adulterate. 3  attenuate. 4  attrition. 5  blow. 6  blow over. 7  blunt. 8  deflate. 9  emasculate. 10  jelly. 11  knock/take the stuffing out of sb/sth idiom. 12  muffle. 13  neutralize. 14  pine. 15  sag. 16  sap. 17  shake. 18  shake/rock sth to its foundations idiom. 19  tone. 20  wither.
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DECREMENT Meaning: A process of becoming smaller or shorter. Classified under: Nouns denoting natural processes. Synonyms: decrease; decrement. Hypernyms (decrement is a kind of...): physical process; process (a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states).
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Definition of 'diminish' (dɪmɪnɪʃ ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense diminishes , present participle diminishing , past tense , past participle diminished. 1. verb. When something diminishes, or when something diminishes it, it becomes reduced in size, importance, or intensity. The threat of nuclear war has diminished. [VERB] Federalism is intended to diminish the power of the central state.
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decrease Decrease and lessen have the most general application: saw the plane descend as its speed decreased; vowed to decrease government spending; an appetite that lessened as the disease progressed; restrictions aimed at lessening the environmental impact of off-road vehicles.