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decrease
Todecrease is to make something smaller or fewer or to become smaller or fewer. (verb)
- When you lower the amount you give to charity, this is an example of a situation where youdecrease your contribution.
- When the snow begins to melt and these is less of it on the road, this is an example of a situation where the snowdecreases.
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