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Decrease logo #10101) Abate 2) Abatement 3) Abridge 4) Amortisation 5) Amortization 6) Attritional 7) Bate 8) Confine 9) Contraction 10) Cutback 11) Cutdown 12) Decelerate 13) Declassification 14) Decline 15) Decrement 16) Depletion 17) Depreciation 18) Desensitisation 19) Desensitization 20) Deterioration 21) Devitalisation
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Decrease

Decrease logo #10101) Alteration 2) Become smaller 3) Change 4) Condense 5) Cutback 6) Decline 7) Diminish 8) Diminish, lessen 9) Diminution 10) Disappear 11) Downward change 12) Downward movement 13) Drop 14) Drop off 15) Drop-off 16) Dwindling 17) Ease 18) Fade 19) Fade away 20) Fall 21) Fall off 22) French word used in English
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decrease

decrease logo #10444
  1. a change downward
  2. a process of becoming smaller

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Decrease

Decrease logo #21000[knitting] A decrease in knitting is a reduction in the number of stitches, usually accomplished by suspending the stitch to be decreased from another existing stitch or by knitting it together with another stitch. ==Methods of Single Decreasing (knitting)== When more than one stitch is suspended from a stitch, they can hang in different or...
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Decrease

Decrease logo #21002• (v. t.) To cause to grow less; to diminish gradually; as, extravagance decreases one`s means. • (v.) A becoming less; gradual diminution; decay; as, a decrease of revenue or of strength. • (n.) To grow less, -- opposed to increase; to be diminished gradually, in size, degree, number, duration, etc., or in strength, quality, or exce...
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decrease

decrease logo #20148 Make less or smaller. It can be used to mean subtraction.
Example: Decrease 10 by 3 equals 7. (10 - 3 = 7)
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Decrease

Decrease logo #22667To work fewer stitches according to instructions for shaping a piece—most typically by a) knitting stitches together; or b) slipping a stitch and passing over the slipped stitch while knitting the following stitch.
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decrease

decrease logo #20973To grow less, opposed to increase; to be diminished gradually, in size, degree, number, duration, etc, or in strength, quality, or excellence; as, they days decrease in length from June to December. 'He must increase, but I must decrease.' (John III. 30) ... Synonym: To Decrease, Diminish. ... Things usually decrease or fall off by degrees, and fro...
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Decrease

Decrease logo #20972De·crease' intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Decreased ; present participle & verbal noun Decreasing .] [ Middle English decrecen , from Old French decreistre , French décroître , or from the Old Fre...
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Decrease

Decrease logo #20972De·crease' noun [ Middle English decrees , Old French decreis , from decreistre . See Decrease , v. ] 1. A becoming less; gradual diminution; decay; as, a decrease of revenue or of strength. 2. The wane of the moon. Bac...
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Decrease

Decrease logo #20972De·crease' transitive verb To cause to grow less; to diminish gradually; as, extravagance decreases one's means. « That might decrease their present store.» Prior.
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decrease

decrease logo #20400[n] - a process of becoming smaller or shorter 2. [n] - a change downward 3. [n] - the amount by which something decreases 4. [n] - the act of decreasing or reducing something 5. [v] - make smaller 6. [v] - decrease in size, extent, or range
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Decrease

Decrease logo #23812To make an amount smaller.
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decrease

decrease logo #20974 verb make smaller; `He decreased his staff`
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decrease

decrease logo #20974lessening noun a change downward; `there was a decrease in his temperature as the fever subsided`; `there was a sharp drop-off in sales`
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