Increase and Putrescence

Increase

Increase noun - Something added (as by growth).

Putrescence is an antonym for increase.

Putrescence

Putrescence noun - The process by which dead organic matter separates into simpler substances.

Increase is an antonym for putrescence in decay topic.
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