Decrease - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 04/03/2024

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Decrease.

5 letter answer(s) to decrease

ABATE
  1. become less in amount or intensity; "The storm abated"; "The rain let up after a few hours"
  2. make less active or intense

3 letter answer(s) to decrease

EBB
  1. a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
  2. fall away or decline; "The patient's strength ebbed away"
  3. flow back or recede; "the tides ebbed at noon"
  4. hem in fish with stakes and nets so as to prevent them from going back into the sea with the ebb
  5. the outward flow of the tide

6 letter answer(s) to decrease

LESSEN
  1. decrease in size, extent, or range;
  2. make smaller; "
  3. wear off or die down; "The pain subsided"
REDUCE
  1. be cooked until very little liquid is left; "The sauce should reduce to one cup"
  2. be the essential element; "The proposal boils down to a compromise"
  3. bring to humbler or weaker state or condition; "He reduced the population to slavery"
  4. cook until very little liquid is left; "The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time"
  5. cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"
  6. destress and thus weaken a sound when pronouncing it
  7. lessen and make more modest; "reduce one's standard of living"
  8. lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture; "cut bourbon"
  9. lower in grade or rank or force somebody into an undignified situation; "She reduced her niece to a servant"
  10. make less complex; "reduce a problem to a single question"
  11. make smaller; "reduce an image"
  12. narrow or limit; "reduce the influx of foreigners"

4 letter answer(s) to decrease

WANE
  1. a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
  2. become smaller; "Interest in his novels waned"
  3. decrease in phase; "the moon is waning"
  4. grow smaller; "Interest in the project waned"

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