Decrease and Ripened

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

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Ripened is an antonym for decrease.

Nearby Words: decreased, decreasing, decrement, decremented

Ripened adjective - Fully grown or developed.

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Decrease is an antonym for ripened in topics: mature, grow.

Nearby Words: ripe, ripening

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Ripened and Decrease. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/decrease/ripened

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