Thesaurus:decrease
English
Verb
Sense: to become smallerCategory:English thesaurus entries#DECREASE
Synonyms
- decreaseCategory:English links with redundant alt parameters#DECREASE
- diminishCategory:English links with redundant alt parameters#DECREASE [⇒ thesaurus]
- dropCategory:English links with redundant alt parameters#DECREASE
- fallCategory:English links with redundant alt parameters#DECREASE
- waneCategory:English links with redundant alt parameters#DECREASE
- lessenCategory:English links with redundant alt parameters#DECREASE
- go downCategory:English links with redundant alt parameters#DECREASE
- reduceCategory:English links with redundant alt parameters#DECREASE
- shrinkCategory:English links with redundant alt parameters#DECREASE
- sinkCategory:English links with redundant alt parameters#DECREASE
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See also
- Thesaurus:diminish (transitive, to make smaller)
Further reading
- “36. nonincrease, decrease” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “decrease” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.