Decrease and Retrogress

Decrease

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

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

Nearby Words: decreased, decreasing, decrement, decremented

Retrogress

Retrogress verb - To go back to a previous and usually lower state or level.

Decrease and retrogress are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decrease" instead a verb "Retrogress".
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