Decrease Verb 1 2 3, Past and Past Participle Form Tense of Decrease V1 V2 V3
decrease
Meanings;
- Make or become smaller or fewer in size, amount, intensity, or degree.(verb)
- An instance or example of becoming smaller or fewer.(noun)
Verb(V1) | Past Tense(V2) | Past Participle(V3) |
decrease | decreased | decreased |
Verb – es(Ves) | Verb – ing(Ving) |
decreases | decreasing |
Synonyms
lessen, become less, grow less, become smaller, grow smaller, reduce, drop, diminish, decline, dwindle, contract, shrink, fall off, die down, reduction, drop, lessening, lowering, decline, falling off,
Example Sentences with decrease
- The sunlight gradually decreased.
- This medicine will decrease your pain.
- Our 2020 sales decreased significantly compared to our 2019 sales.
- We need to decrease the investments we make in your project.
- Production of wheat has decreased.
- It is not a daily increase, but a daily decrease. Hack away at the inessentials.
- In proportion therefore, as the repulsiveness of the work increases, the wage decreases.
- If they would rather die, . . . they had better do it, and decrease the surplus population.
- Writing and reading decrease our sense of isolation. They deepen and widen and expand our sense of life: they feed the soul.
- If they would rather die, they had better do it, and decrease the surplus population. (Charles Dickens)
- Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.
- Thousands of candles can be lit from a single, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.