Synonyms for Decrease:

• n.

  •
  • crater,
  • dip.
  •
  • cutback,
  • collapse,
  • plunge.
  •abridgement (noun)
  • out lines,
  • out-lines,
  • out line,
  • out-line.
  •abridgment (noun)
  • compends.
  •consumption (noun)
  • de-solation,
  • wear tear,
  • de solation,
  • using ups,
  • drinkings,
  • consumings,
  • de solations,
  • de-solations.
  •contraction (noun)
  • decreasings,
  • drawing together,
  • tensing,
  • elision,
  • deflations,
  • elisions,
  • deflation.
  •decay (noun)
  • de cays,
  • dis repairs,
  • dis integration,
  • de-compositions,
  • de-composition,
  • dis solution,
  • de cadence,
  • dyings,
  • dis-integrations,
  • de compositions,
  • de-generation,
  • de-generations,
  • dis integrations,
  • de-cay,
  • de composition,
  • crumblings,
  • fadings,
  • dis-solution,
  • dis-repairs,
  • wastings,
  • perishings,
  • de generation,
  • de-cays,
  • de-cadence,
  • dis-solutions,
  • wasting aways,
  • de-cadences,
  • dis-repair,
  • de cay,
  • spoilations,
  • dis repair,
  • rottings,
  • de generations,
  • de cadences,
  • dis solutions,
  • dis-integration.
  •decline (noun)
  • de-clines,
  • falloffs,
  • fall-offs,
  • de-cline,
  • de scent,
  • fall offs,
  • de scents,
  • de-scents,
  • in-cline,
  • drop-offs,
  • in clines,
  • de cline,
  • de-scent,
  • de clines,
  • in cline,
  • drop offs,
  • downtrends,
  • in-clines.
  •decrease (noun)
  • concentration,
  • abridgement,
  • lessening,
  • shrinkage,
  • abbreviation,
  • reduction,
  • truncation,
  • step down,
  • compression,
  • depletion,
  • compaction,
  • curtailment,
  • drop off,
  • Diminishment.
  •deduction (noun)
  • re-bate,
  • re-bates,
  • re bate,
  • writeoffs,
  • writeoff,
  • dockages,
  • re bates,
  • write offs.
  •degeneracy (noun)
  • Depravation,
  • devolution,
  • depravations.
  •depression (noun)
  • debasement,
  • sinking,
  • attenuation,
  • depression.
  •devaluation (noun)
  • de-valuations,
  • writedowns,
  • de valuations,
  • writedown,
  • write-downs,
  • de valuation,
  • de-valuation,
  • write downs.
  •die down (noun)
  • die.
  •diminishing, lessening (noun)
  • dwindling,
  • subsidence,
  • Striction,
  • constriction,
  • downturn,
  • loss,
  • condensation,
  • declining,
  • decrescence,
  • falling off.
  •diminution (noun)
  • weakenings.
  •discount (noun)
  • markdown,
  • knock-off,
  • rollbacks,
  • knockoff,
  • something off,
  • tares,
  • rollback.
  •drop off (noun)
  • drop.
  •ease off (noun)
  • ease.
  •ebb (noun)
  • re fluxes,
  • re treats,
  • low waters,
  • petering outs,
  • retro flux,
  • re-flux,
  • re-treats,
  • re-fluxes,
  • retrofluxes,
  • retro-fluxes,
  • retro cessions,
  • refluxes,
  • retro fluxes,
  • fading aways,
  • retro-cessions,
  • retro-flux,
  • backflows,
  • retro cession,
  • refluences,
  • re-treat,
  • re flux,
  • going outs,
  • retrocessions,
  • retro-cession,
  • outward flows,
  • flaggings.
  •economy (noun)
  • thriftiness,
  • sparingness,
  • stinginess,
  • niggardliness,
  • Parcity,
  • prudence,
  • miserliness.
  •erosion (noun)
  • de-sedimentation,
  • de sedimentations,
  • de-spoliations,
  • eating aways,
  • de sedimentation,
  • desedimentations,
  • grinding downs,
  • wearing downs,
  • de spoliations,
  • de-spoliation,
  • de spoliation,
  • de-sedimentations,
  • washing aways,
  • spoilings.
  •fall (noun)
  • downward slopes,
  • falling offs.
  •lack (noun)
  • shortfall,
  • Insufficience,
  • shortness,
  • slightness,
  • scantiness,
  • exiguity.
  •leak (noun)
  • out-going,
  • percolations,
  • out going,
  • out-goings.
  •loss (noun)
  • dissipation,
  • debit,
  • exhaustion,
  • forfeiture,
  • attrition,
  • expropriation,
  • penalty,
  • setback,
  • dispossession,
  • divestiture,
  • deprivation,
  • dissolution,
  • ruin,
  • privation.
  •outline (noun)
  • epitomize.
  •putrefaction (noun)
  • rottennesses.
  •restraint (noun)
  • restraint,
  • straitjackets,
  • pinions,
  • pinion,
  • straitjacket.
  •slackening (noun)
  • slackening.
  •step-down (noun)
  • step-down.
  •subtraction (noun)
  • depreciation,
  • subtraction,
  • deletion,
  • lowering.

• v.

  •abate (verb)
  • lays back,
  • hung easy,
  • sub-sided,
  • let all hang out,
  • re duce,
  • sub-dues,
  • letted go,
  • sub sided,
  • cooled it,
  • went with flow,
  • re-duces,
  • hanging easy,
  • letted hang out,
  • unlaxing,
  • taking easy,
  • laying back,
  • hung loose,
  • sub sides,
  • de creases,
  • letting it all hang out,
  • sub-side,
  • lets hang out,
  • sub due,
  • lets it hang out,
  • hangs loose,
  • de-crease,
  • lets it all hang out,
  • mellows out,
  • letting hang out,
  • hanged easy,
  • sub dues,
  • going with flow,
  • goes with flow,
  • re duces,
  • de crease,
  • de creased,
  • sub siding,
  • re-duce,
  • take easy,
  • letted it all hang out,
  • un-lax,
  • sub-due,
  • went with the flow,
  • de-creased,
  • sub side,
  • cooling it,
  • letting all hang out,
  • sub-sides,
  • letted all hang out,
  • lets all hang out,
  • de-creases,
  • letting it hang out,
  • mellowing out,
  • mellowed out,
  • hanged loose,
  • un lax,
  • took easy,
  • hangs easy,
  • goes with the flow,
  • let hang out,
  • cools it,
  • go with flow,
  • took it easy,
  • takes easy,
  • unlaxes,
  • sub-siding,
  • let it hang out,
  • letted it hang out,
  • unlaxed.
  •abridge (verb)
  • blue pencils,
  • puts nutshell,
  • putting in nutshell,
  • blue penciling,
  • blue pencilling,
  • puts in nutshell,
  • blue penciled,
  • blue pencilled,
  • putting nutshell,
  • put nutshell.
  •allay (verb)
  • playing up to,
  • cools out,
  • pours oil on,
  • poured oil on,
  • cooling out,
  • plays to,
  • takes the sting out,
  • takes bite out,
  • takes sting out,
  • took the sting out,
  • take bite out,
  • taking the bite out,
  • takes the bite out,
  • played to,
  • pouring oil on,
  • took the bite out,
  • played up to,
  • making nice,
  • took bite out,
  • plays up to,
  • taking the sting out,
  • taking sting out,
  • made nice,
  • took sting out,
  • taking bite out,
  • playing to,
  • play to,
  • cooled out.
  •change (verb)
  • decrease.
  •come down (verb)
  • de scends,
  • de-scends,
  • de scended,
  • de-scending,
  • de-scended,
  • de scend,
  • de scending,
  • de-scend.
  •compress (verb)
  • de-hydrates,
  • boiled down,
  • forcing into space,
  • forcing in to space,
  • de hydrating,
  • densifying,
  • making brief,
  • tele-scoping,
  • makes brief,
  • force in to space,
  • presses together,
  • tele-scoped,
  • forced in to space,
  • syncopates,
  • tele scoped,
  • forces into space,
  • tele scoping,
  • forces in to space,
  • Syncopating,
  • forced into space,
  • densening,
  • made brief,
  • boiling down,
  • pressing together,
  • densified,
  • de hydrate,
  • densifies,
  • de-hydrated,
  • densens,
  • densened,
  • de-hydrating,
  • de-hydrate,
  • de hydrates,
  • de hydrated.
  •contract (verb)
  • fell away,
  • growing less,
  • draws in,
  • becoming smaller,
  • grew less,
  • drawing in,
  • becomes smaller.
  •curtail (verb)
  • fragment,
  • discontinue,
  • reduce.
  •cut back (verb)
  • marks off.
  •decline (verb)
  • retro grade,
  • re lapsed,
  • disimproves,
  • disimproving,
  • re-lapsing,
  • dis-integrating,
  • dis-improved,
  • went to the dogs,
  • re turns,
  • go to dogs,
  • hitting skids,
  • lost value,
  • goes to dogs,
  • dis-integrated,
  • hits the skids,
  • retro-grades,
  • going dogs,
  • re-lapse,
  • Re-turn,
  • losing value,
  • re-turned,
  • retro grading,
  • went pot,
  • dis improving,
  • re turn,
  • re lapses,
  • retro-graded,
  • goes to pot,
  • going to dogs,
  • going the dogs,
  • dis integrating,
  • goes to the dogs,
  • re-turns,
  • re turning,
  • goes pot,
  • dis improve,
  • dis improved,
  • re lapse,
  • re-lapsed,
  • dis integrate,
  • going pot,
  • went to pot,
  • retro grades,
  • dis integrated,
  • dis improves,
  • go the dogs,
  • dis integrates,
  • re-lapses,
  • dis-improves,
  • retro-grade,
  • dis-improving,
  • disimproved,
  • going to pot,
  • went the dogs,
  • hit skids,
  • goes dogs,
  • retro-grading,
  • hitting the skids,
  • go pot,
  • went dogs,
  • go dogs,
  • re-turning,
  • re lapsing,
  • dis-integrate,
  • dis-improve,
  • going to the dogs,
  • went to dogs,
  • goes the dogs,
  • hits skids,
  • loses value,
  • retro graded,
  • dis-integrates.
  •decrease (verb)
  • concentrate,
  • decrement,
  • subside,
  • shorten,
  • recede,
  • deduct,
  • truncate,
  • erode,
  • lower,
  • abridge,
  • compact,
  • abbreviate.
  •deflate (verb)
  • de pressing,
  • de-pressing,
  • de pressed,
  • de-presses,
  • de-pressed,
  • de press,
  • de presses,
  • de-press.
  •degenerate (verb)
  • de generated,
  • de generates,
  • comes apart seams,
  • coming apart seams,
  • dieing on vine,
  • de generating,
  • de-generates,
  • de-generate,
  • on vine,
  • dying vine,
  • died vine,
  • die vine,
  • dieing vine,
  • came apart seams,
  • dies vine,
  • dying on vine,
  • came apart at seams,
  • died on vine,
  • de-generating,
  • de-generated,
  • de generate,
  • comes apart at seams,
  • go pieces,
  • dies on vine,
  • coming apart at seams,
  • come apart seams.
  •deplete (verb)
  • dug in to,
  • under mined,
  • ex pend,
  • ex-pending,
  • digs into,
  • uses up,
  • ex-pends,
  • ex-pended,
  • under-mining,
  • washes up,
  • digging into,
  • digging in to,
  • dug into,
  • dig in to,
  • digged into,
  • under mining,
  • under-mined,
  • digged in to,
  • dries up,
  • ex pended,
  • digs in to,
  • ex pends,
  • ex-pend,
  • ex pending,
  • washing up.
  •depreciate (verb)
  • under-rate,
  • de-valorizing,
  • under-rated,
  • under rating,
  • de valorize,
  • under-rates,
  • de-valorizes,
  • devalorizes,
  • under-valued,
  • under-values,
  • de valorizing,
  • de cries,
  • under-value,
  • under valued,
  • de-crying,
  • under rate,
  • writes down,
  • de-cry,
  • under-valuing,
  • de cry,
  • de valorized,
  • de-valorize,
  • de-cried,
  • under valuing,
  • writ down,
  • de cried,
  • de-valorized,
  • de-cries,
  • wrote down,
  • under-rating,
  • under value,
  • de crying,
  • under rated,
  • under rates,
  • devalorizing,
  • devalorized,
  • under values,
  • de valorizes.
  •depress (verb)
  • debase,
  • sink,
  • attenuate,
  • depress.
  •detract (verb)
  • mis prizing,
  • subtracted from,
  • dis-counting,
  • be littles,
  • mis prized,
  • with drew,
  • dis-esteeming,
  • dis-esteemed,
  • de valuates,
  • dis esteeming,
  • mis-prize,
  • be-littles,
  • mis-prizes,
  • de-tracts,
  • dis credit,
  • dis-credits,
  • with draws,
  • cutting rate,
  • dis esteems,
  • de valuating,
  • with-drew,
  • dis crediting,
  • with draw,
  • de-valuated,
  • dis esteem,
  • dis credited,
  • dis-credited,
  • de valuated,
  • with-draw,
  • draws away,
  • misprizes,
  • de-valuate,
  • de-valuating,
  • vilipending,
  • de-valuates,
  • drawing away,
  • with drawn,
  • be-little,
  • drew away,
  • subtracts from,
  • mis prizes,
  • mis-prizing,
  • dis counting,
  • de valuate,
  • de tract,
  • mis-prized,
  • dis-crediting,
  • with-drawn,
  • mis prize,
  • dis-counted,
  • dis credits,
  • de-tract,
  • dis-esteem,
  • de tracts,
  • cuts rate,
  • dis esteemed,
  • dis-esteems,
  • vilipended,
  • dis-credit,
  • dis counted,
  • vilipends.
  •devalue (verb)
  • de-based,
  • de-basing,
  • de valued,
  • de valuing,
  • re value,
  • de-value,
  • de-valuing,
  • de-valued,
  • re-valuing,
  • re-valued,
  • nose dove,
  • nose dives,
  • re valued,
  • de based,
  • re valuing,
  • re-value,
  • de base,
  • nose diving,
  • nose dived,
  • de-values,
  • de-base,
  • de value,
  • re-values,
  • re values,
  • de values,
  • de basing.
  •digest (verb)
  • get the meat,
  • nutshelling,
  • gets the meat,
  • puts in a nutshell,
  • cuts bone,
  • cuts to bone,
  • getting the meat,
  • cutting bone,
  • getting to the meat,
  • cutting to bone,
  • got to the meat,
  • gat the meat,
  • gets to the meat,
  • putting a nutshell,
  • puts a nutshell,
  • put a nutshell,
  • gotten the meat,
  • nutshelled,
  • putting in a nutshell,
  • got the meat,
  • gotten to the meat,
  • cut bone,
  • gat to the meat.
  •dilute (verb)
  • doctored up,
  • phonied up,
  • phonies up,
  • co oking,
  • co-oking,
  • doctors up,
  • co oked,
  • co-oked,
  • phonying up,
  • doctoring up.
  •diminish (verb)
  • cull,
  • lighten,
  • trim,
  • taper,
  • shear,
  • nip,
  • weed,
  • prune,
  • shave,
  • condense,
  • crop,
  • bob.
  •downgrade (verb)
  • de grades,
  • dis rating,
  • de-grades,
  • dis rates,
  • de merit,
  • de-merits,
  • de-classing,
  • de moting,
  • de classed,
  • dis-rate,
  • de-grading,
  • de-grade,
  • take down peg,
  • detracts from,
  • de merited,
  • de-meriting,
  • de-classes,
  • disrates,
  • de classes,
  • de-classed,
  • de grade,
  • de-moting,
  • de-merited,
  • Declassing,
  • dis-rates,
  • de grading,
  • taking down a peg,
  • de-graded,
  • dis rate,
  • dis-rated,
  • de-mote,
  • de meriting,
  • de-class,
  • takes down peg,
  • dis-rating,
  • disrated,
  • takes down a peg,
  • de motes,
  • took down a peg,
  • de classing,
  • disrating,
  • de-merit,
  • de merits,
  • detracted from,
  • de mote,
  • took down peg,
  • de graded,
  • de-motes,
  • detracting from,
  • de class,
  • declasses,
  • dis rated,
  • taking down peg.
  •downsize (verb)
  • trims away,
  • scales back,
  • trimming away,
  • rolled down,
  • rolls down,
  • de ducted,
  • scaling back,
  • tunes down,
  • de ducts,
  • trimmed away,
  • de duct,
  • phasing down,
  • de ducting,
  • phases down,
  • scaled back,
  • scales down,
  • de-ducts,
  • rolling down,
  • de-ducted,
  • phased down,
  • tuning down,
  • de-duct,
  • tuned down,
  • de-ducting.
  •drain (verb)
  • de-vitalizing,
  • filtering off,
  • freed from,
  • flowed out,
  • bled dry,
  • de vitalized,
  • de vitalizing,
  • getting last drop,
  • drunk up,
  • gotten last drop,
  • gets last drop,
  • gulps down,
  • gulping down,
  • de vitalize,
  • filtered off,
  • flows out,
  • Osmoses,
  • got last drop,
  • drew off,
  • bleeds dry,
  • de-vitalized,
  • leaves dry,
  • filters off,
  • osmosing,
  • draws off,
  • de-vitalizes,
  • de-vitalize,
  • drank up,
  • osmosed,
  • left dry,
  • drinking up,
  • freeing from,
  • gulped down,
  • leaving dry,
  • gat last drop,
  • drinks up,
  • leaved dry,
  • de vitalizes,
  • bleeding dry.
  •dwindle (verb)
  • dieing away,
  • slacks off,
  • awaying,
  • slacked off,
  • dies away,
  • dying away,
  • died away,
  • dieing down.
  •ebb (verb)
  • re tired,
  • re tire,
  • flowed back,
  • re tiring,
  • re-treated,
  • re-treating,
  • re-tiring,
  • re-tire,
  • eases off,
  • re treating,
  • re-tires,
  • re tires,
  • eased off.
  •extenuate (verb)
  • makes allowances,
  • made allowances,
  • making allowances.
  •fall (verb)
  • folded up,
  • is precipitated,
  • take header,
  • nosediving,
  • art precipitated,
  • broke down,
  • dropped down,
  • taking header,
  • hitting dirt,
  • tips over,
  • taking a header,
  • took header,
  • are precipitated,
  • breaks down,
  • hitting the dirt,
  • nosedove,
  • am precipitated,
  • tipping over,
  • hit dirt,
  • brake down,
  • drops down,
  • top-pled,
  • nose-dove,
  • wert precipitated,
  • folds up,
  • dropt down,
  • dropping down,
  • folding up,
  • were precipitated,
  • wast precipitated,
  • hits dirt,
  • takes a header,
  • took a header,
  • was precipitated,
  • takes header,
  • hits the dirt,
  • top pled,
  • caved in,
  • being precipitated.
  •go down (verb)
  • being defeated,
  • making less,
  • made less,
  • am defeated,
  • are beaten,
  • was defeated,
  • are defeated,
  • sub-merges,
  • sub-merged,
  • was beaten,
  • sub-merging,
  • wast defeated,
  • were defeated,
  • wert beaten,
  • wast beaten,
  • were beaten,
  • sub merging,
  • am beaten,
  • is beaten,
  • art defeated,
  • suffering defeat,
  • art beaten,
  • wert defeated,
  • sub-merge,
  • sub merges,
  • makes less,
  • suffered defeat,
  • is defeated,
  • being beaten.
  •grow less or make less (verb)
  • evaporate,
  • slump,
  • narrow down,
  • wither,
  • check,
  • crumble,
  • restrain,
  • curb,
  • run low,
  • deteriorate,
  • shrivel,
  • devaluate,
  • quiet,
  • lose edge,
  • wear away,
  • soften,
  • slacken,
  • slow down,
  • tail off,
  • settle,
  • slash,
  • calm down,
  • droop.
  •impair (verb)
  • un-fitting,
  • dis qualified,
  • dis-qualifying,
  • un-fits,
  • making useless,
  • dis-qualified,
  • de stroyed,
  • dis qualify,
  • makes useless,
  • de stroy,
  • de-stroying,
  • dis-qualify,
  • un fitting,
  • losing strength,
  • de-stroys,
  • loses strength,
  • in-validate,
  • un fits,
  • in validate,
  • un fitted,
  • lost strength,
  • de stroys,
  • in validating,
  • in-validating,
  • in-validated,
  • in validated,
  • de stroying,
  • dis qualifies,
  • de-stroy,
  • un-fit,
  • in validates,
  • de-stroyed,
  • in-validates,
  • made useless,
  • dis-qualifies,
  • un-fitted,
  • dis qualifying.
  •lag (verb)
  • art behind,
  • drag one feet,
  • dragging feet,
  • drags one's feet,
  • inching along,
  • got no place fast,
  • are behind,
  • drags feet,
  • dragged one's feet,
  • gat no place fast,
  • inched along,
  • dragged one feet,
  • wast behind,
  • getting no place fast,
  • were behind,
  • gets no place fast,
  • was behind,
  • dragging one feet,
  • dragging one's feet,
  • dragging ones feet,
  • inches along,
  • am behind,
  • wert behind,
  • drags one feet,
  • is behind,
  • drags ones feet,
  • gotten no place fast,
  • dragged feet,
  • slows up,
  • slowing up,
  • drag ones feet,
  • dragged ones feet.
  •lessen (verb)
  • took the edge off,
  • takes edge off,
  • took edge off,
  • slacks up,
  • softpedal,
  • de escalate,
  • taking edge off,
  • winds down,
  • de escalates,
  • taking the edge off,
  • slowing down,
  • slacking up,
  • de escalated,
  • slacked up,
  • take edge off,
  • takes the edge off,
  • de-escalating,
  • slows down,
  • de-escalated,
  • deescalates,
  • wound down,
  • de escalating,
  • winded down,
  • de-escalates.
  •let up (verb)
  • re-lease,
  • re-leases,
  • re leases,
  • easing up,
  • re-leased,
  • re lease,
  • eases up.
  •lighten (verb)
  • dis burdening,
  • dis encumbering,
  • re moved,
  • dis-encumbers,
  • dis burdened,
  • un loads,
  • up-light,
  • dis encumbered,
  • up raising,
  • up lighted,
  • up raised,
  • up-raise,
  • dis-burdened,
  • up raise,
  • un burdening,
  • makes lighter,
  • un burdens,
  • making lighter,
  • dis burden,
  • un-burdened,
  • un-load,
  • up-raises,
  • take load off,
  • un-burden,
  • un loading,
  • un burdened,
  • up-lighted,
  • up lighting,
  • re-moves,
  • dis encumber,
  • dis-burdening,
  • un-burdens,
  • up-raising,
  • up light,
  • takes load off,
  • up lights,
  • dis encumbers,
  • dis-encumbered,
  • taking load off,
  • dis-encumbering,
  • un load,
  • uplighting,
  • up-raised,
  • re moving,
  • re-move,
  • up-lights,
  • re move,
  • took a load off,
  • takes a load off,
  • took load off,
  • dis-burden,
  • taking a load off,
  • dis-encumber,
  • un burden,
  • dis burdens,
  • un-loads,
  • uplighted,
  • re-moving,
  • un-burdening,
  • dis-burdens,
  • un loaded,
  • up-lighting.
  •lose (verb)
  • exhaust,
  • misplace,
  • divest,
  • dissipate,
  • forfeit,
  • dissolve,
  • dispossess.
  •lull (verb)
  • be-calming,
  • take edge,
  • cooled off,
  • quieting down,
  • be-calm,
  • taking the edge,
  • quiets down,
  • putting lid on,
  • taking edge,
  • took edge,
  • be calming,
  • be calmed,
  • be-calms,
  • lullabied,
  • be calm,
  • takes edge,
  • takes the edge,
  • balming,
  • be-calmed,
  • cools off,
  • be calms,
  • puts a lid on,
  • putting a lid on,
  • lullabying,
  • took the edge.
  •minimize (verb)
  • cutting down size,
  • poormouths,
  • poor-mouths,
  • poor mouthing,
  • poor mouthed,
  • under estimate,
  • cut down size,
  • under-estimate,
  • under estimating,
  • made little of,
  • poor mouths,
  • poor-mouthed,
  • poormouthed,
  • miniaturizing,
  • cutting down to size,
  • poor-mouthing,
  • under-estimated,
  • under playing,
  • under played,
  • under-plays,
  • under-estimating,
  • makes light of,
  • poohpooh,
  • making light of,
  • under plays,
  • under-playing,
  • making little of,
  • under play,
  • cuts down to size,
  • under-played,
  • poormouthing,
  • under-play,
  • makes little of,
  • cuts down size,
  • under estimated,
  • under estimates.
  •moderate (verb)
  • re-presses,
  • met halfway,
  • re pressing,
  • re pressed,
  • re-pressing,
  • re presses,
  • re press.
  •modify (verb)
  • re strains,
  • re-strained,
  • re-straining,
  • re strain,
  • re straining,
  • re-strain,
  • re lax,
  • re strained,
  • re-strains,
  • re-lax.
  •mollify (verb)
  • patches things up,
  • patched things up,
  • patching things up.
  •muffle (verb)
  • puts the lid on,
  • sits down on,
  • sitting down on,
  • de adens,
  • de-adens,
  • sate down on,
  • de aden,
  • de-aden,
  • putting the lid on,
  • sat down on.
  •pale (verb)
  • growing dull,
  • grows dull,
  • lost luster,
  • lost color,
  • losing luster,
  • loses color,
  • went white,
  • loses luster,
  • losing color,
  • going white,
  • grew dull,
  • goes white.
  •pare (verb)
  • de-corticated,
  • un-covers,
  • un covering,
  • de corticate,
  • un-cover,
  • de-corticate,
  • un covers,
  • un cover,
  • un-covering,
  • de corticated,
  • un covered.
  •relieve (verb)
  • takes load off one chest,
  • took load off chest,
  • taking load one's chest,
  • take load one's mind,
  • taking load ones mind,
  • takes load off one mind,
  • take load off ones chest,
  • re-lieve,
  • taking load off mind,
  • take load off mind,
  • took load mind,
  • take load one's chest,
  • take load off one mind,
  • taking load mind,
  • take load off one chest,
  • take load one chest,
  • took load one mind,
  • takes load off ones mind,
  • took load off one's chest,
  • takes load ones chest,
  • taking load off ones mind,
  • took load off mind,
  • took load ones chest,
  • took load one's chest,
  • taking load off one mind,
  • take load ones mind,
  • taking load off one chest,
  • takes load off mind,
  • re lieve,
  • takes load off one's chest,
  • taking load off one's mind,
  • took load off one's mind,
  • takes load off chest,
  • taking load off ones chest,
  • taking load one's mind,
  • took load off one chest,
  • take load one mind,
  • taking load ones chest,
  • took load chest,
  • takes load mind,
  • taking load one mind,
  • take load mind,
  • taking load off chest,
  • took load off ones mind,
  • takes load off ones chest,
  • takes load one mind,
  • take load off ones mind,
  • takes load one's chest,
  • took load off one mind,
  • taking load one chest,
  • takes load chest,
  • took load off ones chest,
  • take load chest,
  • takes load one chest,
  • took load one chest,
  • take load off chest,
  • took load ones mind,
  • taking load off one's chest,
  • takes load one's mind,
  • take load ones chest,
  • takes load off one's mind,
  • takes load ones mind,
  • took load one's mind,
  • taking load chest.
  •remit (verb)
  • pro-rogue,
  • pro rogue,
  • re pealing,
  • pro-roguing,
  • pro rogues,
  • re-spiting,
  • pro-rogues,
  • de laying,
  • re spiting,
  • re-spited,
  • re pealed,
  • re-peals,
  • pro-rogued,
  • re peals,
  • intermits,
  • re-pealed,
  • re peal,
  • pro roguing,
  • de-laying,
  • pro rogued,
  • re spited.
  •restrict (verb)
  • put ice,
  • kept within limits,
  • de-limit,
  • de-limited,
  • pre-limits,
  • de-fines,
  • de mark,
  • sur-rounding,
  • pre limits,
  • de-marked,
  • in-closing,
  • keeps within limits,
  • demarking,
  • de-fine,
  • in-closes,
  • re-strict,
  • hanging up,
  • pre-limit,
  • in closing,
  • keeps within bounds,
  • prelimited,
  • putting ice,
  • shutting in,
  • de fines,
  • pre limited,
  • pinned down,
  • re strict,
  • demarks,
  • in closed,
  • in close,
  • de limiting,
  • hanged up,
  • prelimits,
  • pre limiting,
  • de-marks,
  • cools down,
  • de fine,
  • kept within bounds,
  • pre-limited,
  • de fining,
  • holds down,
  • sur-rounded,
  • puts on ice,
  • de limit,
  • de fined,
  • de-mark,
  • de limited,
  • pre-limiting,
  • de marked,
  • putting on ice,
  • de marking,
  • de-fining,
  • holding down,
  • sur rounded,
  • in-close,
  • de-marking,
  • sending up,
  • keeping within bounds,
  • de-limits,
  • shuts in,
  • de-limiting,
  • prelimiting,
  • pre limit,
  • de marks,
  • de limits,
  • in closes,
  • sur rounding,
  • demarked,
  • in-closed,
  • keeping within limits,
  • puts ice,
  • de-fined.
  •retard (verb)
  • brought screeching halt,
  • post pone,
  • de-tains,
  • brings to screeching halt,
  • bringing to screeching halt,
  • de-tain,
  • brings screeching halt,
  • chokes off,
  • retardated,
  • de tains,
  • post-pones,
  • bring screeching halt,
  • brought to screeching halt,
  • bringing screeching halt,
  • post pones,
  • de tain,
  • closes off,
  • retardating.
  •retrench (verb)
  • re trenching,
  • re-trenching,
  • re trenched,
  • re-trenches,
  • re-trenched,
  • re trench,
  • re trenches,
  • re-trench.
  •retrocede (verb)
  • retro-cedes,
  • retro-ceded,
  • retro cedes,
  • retro-cede,
  • retro ceded,
  • retro cede,
  • retro ceding,
  • retro-ceding.
  •shrink (verb)
  • grew smaller,
  • wastes away,
  • growing smaller,
  • grows smaller,
  • fell short,
  • falls short.
  •slack/slacken (verb)
  • lie down job,
  • un tightens,
  • un tighten,
  • lies down job,
  • lies down on job,
  • un-tightened,
  • un-tightening,
  • lying down on job,
  • un-tightens,
  • lying down job,
  • un tightening,
  • lied down on job,
  • un tightened,
  • lay down job,
  • lied down job,
  • un-tighten,
  • lay down on job.
  •slacken (verb)
  • slack down or off or up.
  •slow (verb)
  • back watered,
  • keeping waiting,
  • hits the brakes,
  • embogs,
  • embogging,
  • keeps waiting,
  • anchoring it,
  • losing steam,
  • letted down flaps,
  • back waters,
  • hit brakes,
  • hits brakes,
  • hitting brakes,
  • backwatering,
  • back watering,
  • anchored it,
  • lost speed,
  • loses steam,
  • loses speed,
  • reining in,
  • lost steam,
  • back-watered,
  • embogged,
  • back-waters,
  • losing speed,
  • reducing speed,
  • backwatered,
  • letting down flaps,
  • back water,
  • reduces speed,
  • hitting the brakes,
  • reduced speed,
  • back-watering,
  • anchors it,
  • kept waiting,
  • lets down flaps.
  •subtract (verb)
  • dock,
  • delete,
  • elide.
  •thin (verb)
  • re fines,
  • re-fining,
  • weeded out,
  • dis-perse,
  • re fined,
  • re-fines,
  • dis perse,
  • re fine,
  • weeds out,
  • re-fine.
  •wane (verb)
  • drawing to close,
  • drew to close,
  • draws to close,
  • draw a close,
  • drew close,
  • drawing to a close,
  • drew a close,
  • draws a close,
  • drew to a close,
  • drawing a close,
  • draws to a close.
  •waste (verb)
  • mis-employ,
  • mis employing,
  • being of no avail,
  • trifling away,
  • pouring down the drain,
  • mis applied,
  • was of no avail,
  • mis-applied,
  • mis-employs,
  • trifles away,
  • mis employs,
  • gambled away,
  • am no avail,
  • dis appears,
  • going waste,
  • were of no avail,
  • dis appeared,
  • runs dry,
  • mis employ,
  • ate away,
  • mis-employed,
  • trifled away,
  • mis-employing,
  • go waste,
  • dis appear,
  • goes to waste,
  • went to waste,
  • wast of no avail,
  • am of no avail,
  • dis appearing,
  • misemploying,
  • is of no avail,
  • mis-apply,
  • dis-appears,
  • frivoling away,
  • art no avail,
  • mis employed,
  • running dry,
  • being no avail,
  • pours down drain,
  • mis applies,
  • pour down drain,
  • frivolled away,
  • misemploys,
  • dis-appearing,
  • frivoled away,
  • dis-appeared,
  • pours down the drain,
  • pouring down drain,
  • frivolling away,
  • wert of no avail,
  • mis-using,
  • art of no avail,
  • was no avail,
  • goes waste,
  • went waste,
  • wert no avail,
  • poured down the drain,
  • gambling away,
  • poured down drain,
  • mis applying,
  • wast no avail,
  • be no avail,
  • dis-appear,
  • going to waste,
  • misemployed,
  • were no avail,
  • gambles away,
  • mis-used,
  • mis apply,
  • burnt up,
  • mis using,
  • is no avail,
  • mis-applying,
  • ran dry,
  • burns up,
  • mis-applies,
  • mis used,
  • frivols away.
  •weaken (verb)
  • loses spirit,
  • thins out,
  • thinned out,
  • losing spirit,
  • lost spirit.
  •wear (verb)
  • goes seed,
  • art worthless,
  • scrapes off,
  • scraped off,
  • becoming worn,
  • over working,
  • washes away,
  • wert worthless,
  • was worthless,
  • over works,
  • wast worthless,
  • were worthless,
  • over-used,
  • are worthless,
  • went seed,
  • over-works,
  • went to seed,
  • over-worked,
  • am worthless,
  • over-using,
  • is worthless,
  • scraping off,
  • became worn,
  • wears thin,
  • over using,
  • becomes threadbare,
  • over worked,
  • go seed,
  • over used,
  • going to seed,
  • going seed,
  • being worthless,
  • becoming threadbare,
  • becomes worn.
  •whittle (verb)
  • wore away.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • fade,
  • knock off,
  • multiply,
  • brief,
  • slice,
  • encroach,
  • rebate,
  • halve,
  • slide,
  • cut short,
  • melt.
  •
  • abstract,
  • waste.
  •
  • take in,
  • turn down,
  • take up.
  •
  • cut down.
  •
  • balance.
  •contract
  • wrinkle,
  • grows less,
  • become smaller,
  • draw in,
  • falling away,
  • lose,
  • drew in,
  • grow less,
  • falls away,
  • fall away,
  • became smaller.
  •curtail
  • Minifying,
  • pared down,
  • pare down,
  • get to meat,
  • paring down,
  • minify,
  • Minified,
  • roll back.
  •cut back
  • marked off,
  • mark off,
  • marking off.
  •cut short
  • clip.
  •detract
  • Vilipend,
  • laughed at,
  • be little,
  • blistered,
  • misprizing,
  • Misprize,
  • misprized,
  • cut rate,
  • subtracting from,
  • draw away,
  • subtract from.
  •dilute
  • diffusing,
  • phony up,
  • diffuses,
  • diffused,
  • doctor up.
  •diminish
  • outed,
  • fades away,
  • OUTS,
  • fade away,
  • died out,
  • peter out,
  • die out.
  •economize
  • cut back,
  • retrench.
  •extenuate
  • make allowances.
  •go down
  • be beaten,
  • suffers defeat,
  • suffer defeat,
  • be defeated,
  • make less.
  •lessen
  • deescalated,
  • slowed down,
  • take the edge off,
  • slack up,
  • deescalate,
  • wind down,
  • de-escalate,
  • soft pedal,
  • winding down,
  • deescalating.
  •lighten
  • facilitates,
  • pouring out,
  • unburden,
  • pour out,
  • take a load off,
  • unburdening,
  • uplight,
  • make lighter,
  • made lighter,
  • poured out,
  • uplights,
  • unburdened,
  • pours out,
  • facilitate,
  • unburdens,
  • jettison.
  •lower
  • lowered.
  •recede
  • offing,
  • going away,
  • go back,
  • OFFS,
  • offed,
  • went away,
  • goes away,
  • draining away,
  • go away,
  • drain away,
  • dying off,
  • Retrocede,
  • die off.
  •relieve
  • take load off one's chest,
  • take load off one's mind.
  •shear
  • shingle.
  •slow
  • Back-water,
  • embog,
  • Reefed,
  • stunting,
  • lose steam,
  • backwaters,
  • reduce speed,
  • let down flaps,
  • keep waiting,
  • hit the brakes,
  • reins in,
  • Reefing,
  • lose speed,
  • backwater,
  • reined in,
  • rein in.
  •subtract
  • taking out,
  • take from,
  • took out.
  •undervalue
  • understate.
  •waste
  • trifle away,
  • eat away,
  • burned up,
  • be of no avail,
  • burn up,
  • gamble away,
  • burning up,
  • pour down the drain,
  • run dry,
  • Misemploy,
  • frivol away,
  • Misapplied,
  • go to waste,
  • eats away.
  •weaken
  • giving way,
  • thinning out,
  • gave way,
  • lose spirit,
  • thin out,
  • give way.
  •whittle
  • wearing away,
  • wears away,
  • sculpts,
  • sculpting,
  • sculpted,
  • sculpt.

Paraphrases for Decrease:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    decreased, decrement, reduction.
  • Proper noun, singular
    decreased, declines, reductions, reduction.
  • Noun, plural
    declines, reductions.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    decreased, diminution, lessening, decrement, reduction.
  • Verb, past tense
    Shrank, reduced, reducing, reduction.
  • Verb, past participle
    fallen, reduced, reduction.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    reduced, reducing.
  • Verb, base form
    reduced, reducing, decrement.

• Forward Entailment

  • Verb, past tense
    eased.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    drops.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    de-escalate, depressed.
  • Proper noun, singular
    fades, contracts, dive.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Miles, dive, loss, descending, shortage, underexpenditure, degradation, fade, Downregulation, trend, increase, demise.
  • Verb, past tense
    Plunged, backed, changed.
  • Verb, past participle
    lessened, depleted, depressed.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    increase.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    Addresses, reductions.
  • Verb, base form
    Programs, depress, dwindle, shorten, depreciate, curtail, de-escalate, slacken, downsize, de-emphasize, impair, deteriorate, erode, subside, fade, lighten, defuse, plummet, lose, eliminate, deplete, subtract, attenuate, increase.

• Exclusion

  • Proper noun, singular
    increase, increases.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    decreasing, reduced, reducing, impaired.
  • Proper noun, singular
    decreasing, reduced, reducing.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    decreasing, contraction, reduced, shrinking, Diminishment, shrinkage, depletion, downturn, downsizing, narrowing, decay, reducing, drop-off, cutback, easing, shortfall, slackening, weakening, depression, shortening, retrenchment, erosion, slowing, deceleration, downgrading, slow-down, regression, downside, backsliding, deduction, attenuation, demotion, reversal, descent, devaluation, scaling.
  • Verb, past tense
    minimised, lessened.
  • Verb, base form
    detract, descend.

Antonyms for Decrease:

• n.

  • diminishing, lessening
    growth, rise, expansion, development, raise, enlargement, addition.
  • process
    increment.
  • Other antonyms:
    extension, foment, uptrend, upturn, uptick, magnify, upswing, rage, revive, continuation, continue, aggravate.

• v.

  • change
    increase.
  • grow less or make less
    liberate, extend, upset, lengthen, improve, praise, add, irritate, enlarge, compliment, ascend, strengthen, grow, go up, prolong, laud, build, expand, develop.

Homophones for Decrease:

• discharge, diceros, discourse, desirous, disgorge, dish rack, discourage, dioscoreaceae, dog rose, dog grass, disgrace, dasyurus, dusky shark, Dutch Iris, Dutch Courage, digress, decorous, Degrease, dishrag, dyscrasia.

Hypernym for Decrease:

• n.

  • event
    dwindling away, waning, casualty, sinking, shrinking, attrition, dwindling, shrinkage.
  • process
    desensitization, wastage, decline, slippage, narrowing, decay, desensitisation, diminution.

• v.

  • change
    die away, ease up, dwindle down, de-escalate, shrivel up, concentrate, fly, undervalue, vaporize, devaluate, shrink, devalue, decoct, decelerate, let up, wane, dwindle away, shrivel, flag, slow down, break, contract, remit, wither, abate, slack, slack off, thin out, decrescendo, vanish, taper, slacken off, dwindle, boil down, decline, depreciate, retard, slow, weaken, reduce, slow up, shorten, go down, deflate, ease off, drop off.

Hyponym for Decrease:

• n.

  • event
    change, alteration, modification.
  • process
    process, physical process.

• v.

  • change
    change magnitude.