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Term: decrease

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "decrease": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

decrease

Definitions

Noun

  1. A change downward
  2. A process of becoming smaller or shorter
  3. The amount by which something decreases
  4. The act of decreasing or reducing something

Verb

  1. Decrease in size, extent, or range
  2. Make smaller

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "decrease".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 decrease 2 15
2 decreased 2 8
3 decreases 3 8

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "decrease".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 devries 2 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "decrease".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 cease 1 15
2 deceased 2 10
3 decreases 3 8
4 decreased 2 8
5 decreasing 3 6
6 decrees 2 5
7 decree 2 3
8 crease 1 1
9 decries 2 1
10 decreed 2 1
11 creases 2 1
12 erase 2 1
13 recreate 3 1
14 decease 2 0
15 decrane 2 0
16 creasey 2 0
17 rease 1 0
18 deese 1 0
19 dease 1 0
20 crase 1 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "decrease" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 decrease the 1 3

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "decrease" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 to decrease 1 2
2 can decrease 1 2

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "decrease" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 interventions 4 2
2 characterized 4 2
3 may 1 2

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "decrease".

# Word Syllables Freq

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Term

Definitions: 6

Fragments: 3

Sound Alikes: 1

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 1

Words that Precede: 2

Statistically Associated: 3

Consonant Matches: 0

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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