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123 entries under verb topic. ×
| lower(cut, decline, reduce, ease) | |
| weaken(decline, reduce, ease, diminish) | |
| decrease(cut, check, decline, reduce) | |
| lessen(cut, check, decline, reduce) | |
| step down(expression, phrasal verb, reduce, decrease) | |
| subside(diminish, decrease, lessen, wane) | |
| abate(cut, check, decline, reduce) | |
| decline(reduce, ease, diminish, lower) | |
| diminish(cut, check, decline, reduce) | |
| downsize(cut, check, decline, reduce) | |
| dwindle(decline, reduce, ease, diminish) | |
| ease(decline, reduce, diminish, lower) | |
| ebb(ease, diminish, decrease, lessen) | |
| reduce(check, decline, ease, diminish) | |
| shrink(decline, reduce, ease, diminish) | |
| taper off(expression, phrasal verb, decline, reduce) | |
| wane(ease, diminish, decrease, lessen) | |
| amputate(decline, reduce, ease, diminish) | |
| clip(cut, check, decline, reduce) | |
| contract(decline, reduce, ease, diminish) |
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