Definitions from Wiktionary (decrease)
▸ verb: (intransitive) Of a quantity, to become smaller.
▸ verb: (transitive) To make (a quantity) smaller.
▸ noun: An amount by which a quantity decreases or is decreased.
▸ noun: (knitting) 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. See Decrease (knitting).
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▸ verb: (intransitive) Of a quantity, to become smaller.
▸ verb: (transitive) To make (a quantity) smaller.
▸ noun: An amount by which a quantity decreases or is decreased.
▸ noun: (knitting) 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. See Decrease (knitting).
▸ Also see decrease
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Adjectives:
significant,
current,
largest,
small,
further,
substantial,
potential,
constant,
slight,
similar,
dramatic
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