ENRICHMENT Antonyms

• the act of decreasing something markedly

• the state of being depleted

• a state of extreme poverty

• the disadvantage that results from losing something

• act of depriving someone of food or money or rights

• decrease in size, extent, or range

• lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of

• emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it

• tube inserted into a body cavity (as during surgery) to remove unwanted material

• a pipe through which liquid is carried away

• a gradual depletion of energy or resources

• flow off gradually

• deplete of resources

• empty of liquid; drain the liquid from

• make weak

• extreme fatigue

• serious weakening and loss of energy

• the act of exhausting something entirely

• the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions

• the act of making someone poor

• something that is lost

• gradual decline in amount or activity

• the act of losing someone or something

• the disadvantage that results from losing something

• the experience of losing a loved one

• the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue

• military personnel lost by death or capture

• euphemistic expressions for death

• a condition requiring relief

• anything that is necessary but lacking

• the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior

• a state of extreme poverty or destitution

• require as useful, just, or proper

• have need of

• have or feel a need for

• the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions

• the act of decreasing or reducing something

• any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent

• the act of reducing complexity

• a small and inadequate amount