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PROLIFERATIONS Antonyms

There are 12 antonyms of the word proliferations. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For PROLIFERATIONS

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abatement
nounn
noun

• an interruption in the intensity or amount of something

• the act of abating

curtailment
nounn
noun

• the temporal property of being cut short

• the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation

• the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable

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

limitation
nounn
noun

• a principle that limits the extent of something

• the quality of being limited or restricted

• the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed

• (law) a time period after which suits cannot be brought

• an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)

paucity
nounn
noun

• an insufficient quantity or number

reduction
nounn
noun

• 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

restriction
nounn
noun

• a principle that limits the extent of something

• an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)

• the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary)

scarcity
nounn
noun

• a small and inadequate amount

diminishment
nounn
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non-proliferation
nounn
noun

• the prevention of something increasing or spreading (especially the prevention of an increase in the number of countries possessing nuclear weapons)

nonproliferation
nounn
noun

• the prevention of something increasing or spreading (especially the prevention of an increase in the number of countries possessing nuclear weapons)

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