Decrease and Relapse

Decrease

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

Relapse and decrease are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Relapse" instead the word "Decrease" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: decreased, decreasing, decrement, decremented

Relapse

Relapse verb - Deteriorate in health.

Decrease and relapse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decrease" instead the word "Relapse" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: relapsed, relapsing

How words are described

severe severe decrease severe relapse
slight slight decrease slight relapse
major major decrease major relapse
temporary temporary decrease temporary relapse
Other adjectives: subsequent, sudden.
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