verb as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

decrease, decline, fall

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Example Sentences

Example:The company's profits have decreased by 15% this quarter.

Definition:To become smaller in size, number, or amount; to diminish.

From decrease

Example:The economy continued to decline throughout the year.

Definition:To become smaller, worse, or less; to fall in value, importance, etc.

From decline

Example:The stock price fell sharply after the earnings report was released.

Definition:To move downward or drop, often quickly or suddenly.

From fall