Decrease crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 letters

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REDUCE

• Synonyms: abbreviate, abridge, boil down, bring down, come down, concentrate, contract, cut, cut back, cut down, decoct, deoxidise, deoxidize, dilute, foreshorten, keep down, lose weight, melt off, quash, repress, scale down, shorten, shrink, slenderize, slim, slim down, subdue, subjugate, thin, thin out, tighten, trim, trim back, trim down

LESSEN

• Synonyms: diminish, fall, minify, subside

DIMINISH

• Synonyms: belittle, lessen

DROP

• Synonyms: bead, cast, cast off, cliff, dangle, degenerate, deteriorate, devolve, dip, discharge, dismiss, drib, dribble, driblet, drip, drop cloth, drop curtain, drop down, drop off, drop-off, expend, fell, flatten, free fall, knock off, leave out, miss, neglect, omit, overleap, overlook, pearl, pretermit, put down, send away, send packing, set down, shake off, shed, sink, spend, strike down, swing, throw, throw away, throw off, unload

ABATEMENT

• Synonyms: hiatus, reprieve, respite, suspension

WANE

• Synonyms: decline, ebb, ebbing, go down

REDUCTION

• Synonyms: diminution, reducing, simplification, step-down

DIP

• Synonyms: angle of dip, cutpurse, dim, douse, drop, duck, dunk, inclination, magnetic dip, magnetic inclination, pickpocket, plunge, souse

LOWER

• Synonyms: abject, blue, broken, crushed, depleted, depress, depressed, dispirited, down, down in the mouth, downcast, downhearted, frown, get down, gloomy, glower, grim, humble, humbled, humiliated, let down, lour, low, low-down, low-pitched, low-spirited, low-toned, lower berth, lowly, miserable, modest, scummy, scurvy, small, take down, turn down

FALL

• Synonyms: accrue, autumn, capitulation, come, crepuscle, crepuscule, declension, declination, declivity, descend, descent, downfall, downslope, dusk, evenfall, fall down, flow, gloam, gloaming, hang, light, nightfall, pass, pin, precipitate, return, settle, shine, spill, strike, surrender, tumble, twilight

ABATE

• Synonyms: die away, let up, slack, slack off, slake

RECEDE

• Synonyms: draw back, fall back, fall behind, lose, move back, pull away, pull back, retire, retreat, withdraw

EBB

• Synonyms: ebb away, ebb down, ebb off, ebb out, reflux, wane

FADE

• Synonyms: blow over, disappearance, evanesce, fleet, languish, melt, pass off, slice, slicing, wither

DWINDLE

• Synonyms: dwindle away, dwindle down