Best Opposite Words For PLU
| Expand? | Word | Save? | Synonyms.. | Usage | Type | |||
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| decline | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • change toward something smaller or lower • a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state; decline • a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current • a downward slope or bend verb • grow worse • not accept as true • show unwillingness towards • grow smaller • go down • fall in value • inflect for number, gender, case, etc. | ||||||||
| decrease | verbv | |||||||
noun • a change downward • a process of becoming smaller or shorter • the amount by which something decreases • the act of decreasing or reducing something verb • decrease in size, extent, or range • make become smaller | ||||||||
| deduct | verbv | |||||||
verb • make a subtraction • retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments • reason by deduction; establish by deduction | ||||||||
| diminish | verbv | |||||||
verb • decrease in size, extent, or range • lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of | ||||||||
| less | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree adverb • used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs, indicates that the adjective or adverb is less of something • comparative of little adjective satellite • (usually preceded by `no') lower in quality • (nonstandard in some uses but often idiomatic with measure phrases) fewer | ||||||||
| lower | verbv | |||||||
adjective • the bottom one of two noun • the lower of two berths verb • look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval • move something or somebody to a lower position • set lower • make lower or quieter • cause to drop or sink | ||||||||
| minus | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • on the negative side or lower end of a scale noun • an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated adjective satellite • involving disadvantage or harm | ||||||||
| reduce | verbv | |||||||
verb • cut down on; make a reduction in • make less complex • bring to humbler or weaker state or condition • simplify the form of a mathematical equation of expression by substituting one term for another • lower in grade or rank or force somebody into an undignified situation • be the essential element • reduce in size; reduce physically • lessen and make more modest • make smaller • to remove oxygen from a compound, or cause to react with hydrogen or form a hydride, or to undergo an increase in the number of electrons • narrow or limit • put down by force or intimidation • undergo meiosis • reposition (a broken bone after surgery) back to its normal site • destress and thus weaken a sound when pronouncing it • reduce in scope while retaining essential elements • be cooked until very little liquid is left • cook until very little liquid is left • lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture • take off weight | ||||||||
| subtract | verbv | |||||||
verb • make a subtraction • take off or away | ||||||||
