Decrease and Dissipate

Decrease

Decrease verb - To make smaller in amount, volume, or extent.

Dissipate and decrease are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dissipate" instead a verb "Decrease".

Nearby Words: decreased, decreasing, decrement, decremented

Dissipate

Dissipate verb - To cause (members of a group) to move widely apart.

Decrease and dissipate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decrease" instead a verb "Dissipate".

Nearby Words: dissipation, dissipating

Common collocations

energy decrease energy dissipate energy
attack decrease attack dissipate attack
time decrease time dissipate time
food decrease food dissipate food
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