2
derogating(verb, detracting)
2
diminution(noun, decrease, depression, reduction, abstract)
2
docking(verb, subtracting)
2
downgrading(verb, diminishing)
2
editing(noun, abbreviation)
2
falling(adjective, lessening, declining, decreasing, plunging)
2
lessen
2
lopping(verb, decrease, depression, reduction, recession)
2
narrowing(noun, verb, adjective, decrease, depression)
2
retrenching
2
shearing(verb, diminishing, subtracting)
2
shrinking(noun, verb, adjective, decrease, depression)
2
simplifying(verb, simplifying)
2
slashing(verb, cheapening)
2
slimming
2
softening(adjective, declining, falling, decreasing, palliative)
2
soothing(verb, adjective, alleviating)
2
subtracting(verb, subtracting)
2
tapering(verb, diminishing)
2
tempering
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