(de-creased) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to become less or smaller; to cause to become less.

Example Sentence

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

Synonyms

decline; diminish; drop; dwindle

Antonyms

expand; grow; increase

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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