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decrescence
Main Entry:
decrease  [v. dih-krees; n. dee-krees, dih-krees]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: diminishing, lessening
Synonyms: abatement, compression, condensation, constriction, contraction, cutback, decline, declining, decrescence, depression, diminution, discount, downturn, dwindling, ebb, falling off, loss, reduction, shrinkage, striction, subsidence, waning
Antonyms: addition, development, enlargement, expansion, growth, increase, raise
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Main Entry: decrease
Part of Speech: noun, verb
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Adjectives:
ablatitious, astringent, compact, compressible, contracted, contractile, contracting, deaccessioned, decreased, decreasing, decrescent, epitomistic, on the wane, pungled, smaller, strangulated, stunted, subtracted, subtractive, unexpanded, waning
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