Term: decrease: the act of decreasing or reducing something
Candidate hypernym: change of magnitude: the act of changing the amount or size of something → 1
Candidate hypernym: wrong-site surgery: a surgical operation performed on the wrong part of the body → 0
Candidate hypernym: dysdercus: a genus of slender long-legged bugs that feed on the developing seeds of cotton and stain it → 0
Candidate hypernym: activated carbon: powdered or granular carbon used for purifying by adsorption; given orally (as a slurry) it is an antidote for some kinds of poisons → 0
Candidate hypernym: carcase: the dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food → 0
Candidate hypernym: beefsteak plant: plant grown for its ornamental red or purple foliage → 0
Candidate hypernym: anticlimax: a disappointing decline after a previous rise → 0
Candidate hypernym: mine detector: detector consisting of an electromagnetic device; used to locate explosive mines → 0
Candidate hypernym: aegean civilization: the prehistoric civilization on the islands in the Aegean sea and the surrounding countries → 0
Candidate hypernym: water vole: common large Eurasian vole → 0
Candidate hypernym: wandflower: a showy often-cultivated plant with tawny yellow often purple-spotted flowers → 0