Decrease and Gild

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

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Gild is an antonym for decrease.

Nearby Words: decreased, decreasing, decrement, decremented

Gild verb - Decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold.

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Decrease is an antonym for gild in embellish topic.

Nearby Words: gilded, gilding, gilder

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