decreased

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(de-creased) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. made something smaller in amount or size.

Example Sentence

The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester.

More Example Sentences

The team's score decreased after halftime.

Synonyms

reduced; diminished; lessened

Antonyms

increased; expanded; enlarged

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Rhymes

  • beast
  • ceased
  • east
  • feast
  • fleeced
  • greased
  • keast
  • leased
  • least
  • pieced
  • priest
  • trieste
  • weast
  • yeast

  • bankeast
  • deceased
  • decreased
  • depriest
  • dupriest
  • increased
  • ne
  • northeast
  • policed
  • released
  • se
  • southeast
  • vannest
  • decreased

  • unreleased
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