| Synonym Collection v1.1 | ||
| Main Entry: | abate | |
| Part of Speech: | verb | |
| Synonyms: | allay, alleviate, annul, assuage, deduct, die down, diminish, ease, ebb, end, eradicate, fall, intermit, invalidate, lessen, let up, lower, lull, mitigate, moderate, nullify, omit, quash, recede, reduce, relax, remit, slacken, slake, slow, subside, taper, vitiate, void, wane, weaken | |
| Antonyms: | increase | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | decrease | |
| Part of Speech: | verb | |
| Definition: | To grow or cause to grow gradually less. | |
| Synonyms: | diminish, drain, dwindle, ebb, lessen, let up, peter, rebate, reduce, tail away, taper | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | deduct | |
| Part of Speech: | verb | |
| Definition: | To take away (a quantity) from another quantity. | |
| Synonyms: | discount, rebate, subtract, take | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | subside | |
| Part of Speech: | verb | |
| Definition: | To become or cause to become less active or intense. | |
| Synonyms: | bate, die, ease, ebb, fall, fall off, lapse, let up, moderate, remit, slacken, slack off, wane | |
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