Decrease
Decrease noun - The amount by which something is lessened.
Decreasing is a synonym for decrease. In some cases you can use "Decreasing" instead a noun "Decrease".
Decreasing
Decreasing adjective - Becoming less or smaller.
Decrease is a synonym for decreasing. You can use "Decrease" instead the word "Decreasing" as a noun or a verb.
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