| concentrating(verb, diminishing, decreasing) |
| cropping(verb, diminishing, subtracting) |
| cutback(noun, cut, decline, decrease, reduction) |
| decay(noun, drop, decline, fall, decrease) |
| decrescence(noun, cut, decline, reduction, diminishing) |
| decrescent(weakening, declining, decreasing, recessive) |
| deflation(decrease, depression, reduction, recession, devaluation) |
| depletion(decrease, reduction, weakening) |
| derogation(noun, scorn, censure, blame, lie) |
| descent(noun, drop, decline, fall, decrease) |
| detraction(noun, reduction) |
| disparagement(scorn, ridicule, mocking, belittling) |
| downgrading(noun, verb, decrease, discount, diminishing) |
| downturn(noun, drop, cut, decline, fall) |
| draining(verb, diminishing, decreasing) |
| easement |
| elision(noun, decrease, depression, reduction, recession) |
| eroding(verb, diminishing, decreasing) |
| extenuating |
| fall-off(noun, drop, fall, deterioration, falloff) |