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decrease, v.
(decreased, decreases, decreasing)
freq. cnt. 16
more info decrease in size, extent, or range
<verb.change>   freq. cnt.: 31 freq. cnt.: 13 freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3

decrease diminish fall lessen

sample sentences

"The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"
"The cabin pressure fell dramatically"
"her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"
"his voice fell to a whisper"

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more info make smaller
<verb.change>   freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2

decrease lessen minify

sample sentences

"He decreased his staff"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
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Something ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
antonym
semantic pointers
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