Decrease
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Decrease
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1 n.
To grow less, -- opposed to increase; to be diminished gradually, in size, degree, number, duration, etc., or in strength, quality, or excellence; as, they days decrease in length from June to December.
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2 v. t.
To cause to grow less; to diminish gradually; as, extravagance decreases one's means.
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3 v.
A becoming less; gradual diminution; decay; as, a decrease of revenue or of strength.
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4 v.
The wane of the moon.
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5 n.
To grow less, -- opposed to increase; to be diminished gradually, in size, degree, number, duration, etc., or in strength, quality, or excellence; as, they days decrease in length from June to December.
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6 v. t.
To cause to grow less; to diminish gradually; as, extravagance decreases one's means.
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7 v.
A becoming less; gradual diminution; decay; as, a decrease of revenue or of strength.
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8 v.
The wane of the moon.