decrease vs slack up

slack up vs decrease

decrease is a noun but slack up is not a noun.

decrease and slack up both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
decrease	Yes	No	Yes	No
slack up	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, slack up is a hyponym of decrease; that is, slack up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than decrease:

decrease: make become smaller
slack up: make less active or fast

Other hyponyms of decrease include suppress, mitigate, pare, pare down, circumscribe, confine to, limit, boil down, concentrate, reduce, reduce, shrink, abbreviate, abridge, contract, cut, foreshorten, reduce, shorten, abate, slack, slake, lour, lower, turn down, de-escalate, step down, weaken, minimise, minimize, bring down, cut, cut back, cut down, reduce, trim, trim back, trim down, cut, relax, slack, slacken, belittle, diminish.

decrease (noun)	slack up (noun)
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)	slack up (verb)
decrease in size, extent, or range	make less active or fast
make become smaller

Difference between decrease and slack up

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