Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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decreasing | No | Yes | No | No |
tapering | Yes | Yes | No | No |
decreasing (noun) | tapering (noun) |
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the act of gradually lowering the size or amount |
decreasing (adjective) | tapering (adjective) |
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becoming less or smaller | gradually decreasing until little remains |
(music) decreasing in tempo and/or volume | becoming gradually narrower |