Decrease
Decrease noun - The amount by which something is lessened.
Devolution and decrease are semantically related In some cases you can use "Devolution" instead a noun "Decrease".
Devolution
Devolution noun - A change to a lower state or level.
Usage example: the gradual devolution of the neighborhood from a thriving community of close-knit families to a drug-ridden slum
Decrease and devolution are semantically related in decay topic. Sometimes you can use "Decrease" instead a noun "Devolution".
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How words are described
| subsequent | subsequent decrease | subsequent devolution |
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