Decrease and Rear

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

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Rear is an antonym for decrease.

Nearby Words: decreased, decreasing, decrement, decremented

Rear verb - To bring to maturity through care and education.

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Decrease is an antonym for rear in lift topic.

Nearby Words: rearmost, rearwards, rearward, rearer

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Rear and Decrease. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/decrease/rear

Decrease & Rear. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/decrease/rear>.

Rear or Decrease. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/decrease/rear.

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