Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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decrease | Yes | No | Yes | No |
alter | No | No | Yes | No |
decrease (noun) | alter (noun) |
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the act of decreasing or reducing something | |
the amount by which something decreases | |
a change downward | |
a process of becoming smaller or shorter |
decrease (verb) | alter (verb) |
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decrease in size, extent, or range | remove the ovaries of |
make become smaller | become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence |
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation | |
insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby | |
make an alteration to |