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undervalue vs decrease

decrease vs undervalue

undervalue is not a noun while decrease is a noun.

undervalue and decrease both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
undervalue No No Yes No
decrease Yes No Yes No
As verbs, decrease is a hypernym of undervalue; that is, decrease is a word with a broader meaning than undervalue:
  • undervalue: lose in value
  • decrease: decrease in size, extent, or range
Other hypernyms of undervalue include diminish, fall, lessen.
undervalue (noun) decrease (noun)
the act of decreasing or reducing something
the amount by which something decreases
a change downward
a process of becoming smaller or shorter
undervalue (verb) decrease (verb)
lose in value decrease in size, extent, or range
assign too low a value to make become smaller
esteem lightly
Difference between undervalue and decrease

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