Decrease and Upthrow

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Decrease noun - The amount by which something is lessened.

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Upthrow is an antonym for decrease.

Nearby Words: decreased, decreasing, decrement, decremented

Upthrow noun - Geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building.

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Decrease is an antonym for upthrow in height topic.

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Upthrow or Decrease. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/decrease/upthrow.

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