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decrease
/dɪkˈɹis/ · 8 letters · 6 distinct letters
- verb
decrease in size, extent, or range
The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester
- noun
a change downward
there was a decrease in his temperature as the fever subsided
- verb
make smaller
He decreased his staff
- noun
a process of becoming smaller or shorter
- noun
the amount by which something decreases