What is the antonym of 'increase'? (2021)

Practice Questions

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What is the antonym of 'increase'? (2021)
  1. Expand
  2. Augment
  3. Diminish
  4. Enhance

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the antonym of 'increase'? (2021)
  • Step 1: Understand the word 'increase'. It means to make something larger or to add to it.
  • Step 2: Think about what it means to do the opposite of increasing something.
  • Step 3: The opposite of making something larger is making it smaller.
  • Step 4: Find a word that means to make smaller or reduce. The word 'diminish' fits this meaning.
  • Step 5: Conclude that 'diminish' is the antonym of 'increase'.
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