Degenerate
Decrease
Decrease verb - To make smaller in amount, volume, or extent.
Degenerate and decrease are semantically related in worsen topic. Sometimes you can use "Degenerate" instead a verb "Decrease", if it concerns topics such as grow less or make less.
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Decrease and Degenerate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/degenerate/decrease
Degenerate & Decrease. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/degenerate/decrease>.
Decrease or Degenerate. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/degenerate/decrease.
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