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decreasest

decreasest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of decrease.

Meaning of decrease

Verb

decrease (third-person singular simple present decreases, present participle decreasing, simple past and past participle decreased)

  1. (intransitive) Of a quantity, to become smaller.
    • The quality of our products has decreased since the main designer left.
    Synonyms:
    drop
  2. (transitive) To make (a quantity) smaller.
    • Let's decrease the volume a little so we can hear each other talking.
    Synonyms:
    abate

See all 4 meanings of decrease

Origin of decreasest

decrease + -est

Questions about decreasest

What is decreasest the second-person singular simple present indicative of?
Decreasest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of decrease.

Words near decreasest in the dictionary

  1. decreasement
  2. decreasements
  3. decreaser
  4. decreasers
  5. decreases
  6. decreasest
  7. decreaseth
  8. decreasing
  9. decreasing function
  10. decreasing functions
  11. decreasing term assurance

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