Dwindle and Raise
Opposite meaning words
Dwindle
Dwindle verb - To make smaller in amount, volume, or extent.
Usage example: the long winter dwindled our supply of firewood to practically nothing
Nearby Word: dwindling
Raise
Raise verb - To make greater in size, amount, or number.
Usage example: the multiplex raised the minimum age for paid admissions from four to six
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