decrease vs easement

easement vs decrease

decrease and easement both are nouns.

decrease is a verb but easement is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
decrease	Yes	No	Yes	No
easement	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, easement is a hyponym of decrease; that is, easement is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than decrease:

decrease: the act of decreasing or reducing something
easement: the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)

Other hyponyms of decrease include cut, mitigation, moderation, lowering, cutback, devaluation, devitalisation, devitalization, extenuation, mitigation, palliation, alleviation, easing, relief, de-escalation, minimisation, minimization, depletion, shortening, shrinking, deduction, subtraction, deflation, deduction, discount, price reduction, rollback, weakening, depreciation, contraction, reverse split, reverse stock split, split down, amortisation, amortization, declassification, shelter, tax shelter, tax credit.

decrease (noun)	easement (noun)
the act of decreasing or reducing something	the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)
the amount by which something decreases	(law) the privilege of using something that is not your own (as using another's land as a right of way to your own land)
a change downward
a process of becoming smaller or shorter

decrease (verb)	easement (verb)
decrease in size, extent, or range
make become smaller

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