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Minoration :: Minoration (n.) A diminution.

Decline :: Decline (v. i.) A falling off; a tendency to a worse state; diminution or decay; deterioration; also, the period when a thing is tending toward extinction or a less perfect state; as, the decline of life; the decline of strength; the decline of virtue and religion..

Disparagement :: Disparagement (n.) Injurious comparison with an inferior; a depreciating or dishonoring opinion or insinuation; diminution of value; dishonor; indignity; reproach; disgrace; detraction; -- commonly with to.

Stupor :: Stupor (n.) Great diminution or suspension of sensibility; suppression of sense or feeling; lethargy.

Diminishment :: Diminishment (n.) Diminution.

Wane :: Wane (n.) Decline; failure; diminution; decrease; declension.

Encroachment :: Encroachment (n.) An unlawful diminution of the possessions of another.

Clear :: Clear (superl.) Without diminution; in full; net; as, clear profit..

Antigalastic :: Antigalastic (a.) Causing a diminution or a suppression of the secretion of milk.

Evacuation :: Evacuation (n.) Voidance of any matter by the natural passages of the body or by an artificial opening; defecation; also, a diminution of the fluids of an animal body by cathartics, venesection, or other means..

Diminution :: Diminution (n.) Omission, inaccuracy, or defect in a record..

Loss :: Loss (v. t.) Destruction or diminution of value, if brought about in a manner provided for in the insurance contract (as destruction by fire or wreck, damage by water or smoke), or the death or injury of an insured person; also, the sum paid or payable therefor; as, the losses of the company this year amount to a million of dollars..

Imminution :: Imminution (n.) A lessening; diminution; decrease.

Hypinosis :: Hypinosis (n.) A diminution in the normal amount of fibrin present in the blood.

Decrement :: Decrement (n.) The quantity lost by gradual diminution or waste; -- opposed to increment.

Taper :: Taper (n.) A tapering form; gradual diminution of thickness in an elongated object; as, the taper of a spire..

Atrophy :: Atrophy (n.) A wasting away from want of nourishment; diminution in bulk or slow emaciation of the body or of any part.

Diminutal :: Diminutal (a.) Indicating or causing diminution.

Diminution :: Diminution (n.) The act of diminishing, or of making or becoming less; state of being diminished; reduction in size, quantity, or degree; -- opposed to augmentation or increase..

Defalcation :: Defalcation (n.) A lopping off; a diminution; abatement; deficit. Specifically: Reduction of a claim by deducting a counterclaim; set- off.

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