Opposite of increase

Opposite of increase word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the opposite of increase.

  • abate
  • alleviate
  • attenuate
  • decay-n
  • decay-v
  • decrease-v
  • detract
  • diminish
  • dwindle
  • ebb
  • extermination
  • fade
  • lower-v
  • reduce
  • relax
  • remit
  • retrench
  • settle
  • sink
  • slacken
  • subsidence
  • suppress
  • wane
  • wear

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