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Antonyms:
increase
Often used in the same context:
reducing,
decreasing,
diminishing,
minimizing,
increasing,
easing,
alleviating,
lowering,
curbing,
curtailing,
relieving,
heightening,
eliminating,
greater,
dampening,
limiting,
lessoned,
mitigating,
boosting,
blunting,
bolstering,
minimal,
avoiding,
exacerbating,
improving,
diminution,
counteracting,
removing,
enhancing,
broadening,
reduction,
tempering,
weakening,
eroding,
outweighed,
attenuating,
deterring,
ameliorate,
undermining,
strengthening,
softening,
preventing,
narrowing,
averting,
undercutting,
elevating,
dulling,
maximizing,
offsetting,
negligible,
reversing,
stanching,
forestalling,
diffusing,
allaying,
wane,
neutralizing,
intensifying,
shortening,
slowing,
loosening,
countering,
dissipating,
counterbalancing,
consequent,
stabilizing,
significant,
considerable,
abate,
moderating,
engendering,
spurring,
magnifies,
muting,
assuaging,
reinforcing,
deceasing,
negate,
diluting,
remedying,
squelching,
enlarging,
augmenting,
upping,
denting,
persisting,
quelling,
shifting,
impairing,
worsening,
sparing,
higher,
defusing,
obviate,
expediting,
ratcheting,
accentuating,
substantial,
furthering,
lengthening,
ridding,
lighten,
slackening,
increase,
curtailment,
decrease,
lightening,
widening,
amelioration,
blurring,
decline,
slowdown,
deterioration,
improvement,
rise,
tightening,
abatement,
everincreasing,
appreciable,
equal,
inappreciable,
prodigious,
variable,
calculable,
disconcerting,
greatest,
large,
maximal,
rotational,
small,
unmanageable,
astonishing
More specific:
attrition,
casualty,
dwindling,
dwindling away,
shrinkage,
shrinking,
sinking,
waning
Appears in the definition of:
dent,
moderating,
moderation,
remit,
slacken
More general:
alteration,
change,
modification
Synonyms:
decrease,
decreasing,
drop-off
Also try:
— Adjectives for lessening:
gradual,
substantial,
consequent,
slight,
general,
marked,
significant,
considerable,
progressive,
corresponding,
further,
more...
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