Decrease and Wear down

Decrease

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

Wear down and decrease are semantically related. in grow less or make less topic. In some cases you can use "Wear down" instead a verb "Decrease".

Nearby Words: decreased, decreasing, decrement, decremented

Wear down

Wear down verb - Exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress.
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Synonyms for Wear down

Decrease and wear down are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decrease" instead a verb "Wear down".
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