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Associations of "Bring down" (30 Words)
| curtail | Reduce in extent or quantity; impose a restriction on. Civil liberties were further curtailed. |
| debase | Corrupt debase or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones. The King was forced to debase the coinage. |
| declension | A downward slope or bend. The declension of the new generation. |
| decline | Bend down; droop. The birth rate continued to decline. |
| declivity | A downward slope. A thickly wooded declivity. |
| decrease | The amount by which something decreases. The aisles were decreased in height. |
| decrement | The amount by which something decreases. The dose was reduced by 10 mg weekly decrements. |
| demoralize | Lower someone’s spirits; make downhearted. The General Strike had demoralized the trade unions. |
| depletion | Reduction in the number or quantity of something. The depletion of the ozone layer. |
| depress | Lower someone’s spirits; make downhearted. The rising inflation depressed the economy. |
| descend | Make a sudden attack on. The militia descended on Rye. |
| descending | Moving down a scale of quality. A passage of descending chords. |
| descent | Properties attributable to your ancestry. A steep badly eroded descent. |
| diminish | Decrease in size, extent, or range. The trial has aged and diminished him. |
| downgrade | A downward gradient on a railway or road. Some jobs had gradually been downgraded from skilled to semi skilled. |
| downturn | A worsening of business or economic activity. The market took a downturn. |
| downward | Towards a lower place, point, or level. The downward pull of gravity. |
| drop | An act of dropping supplies or troops by parachute. The light dropped from the ceiling. |
| fall | A controlled act of falling especially as a stunt or in martial arts. Fall into a strange way of thinking. |
| falling | Moving from a higher to a lower level, typically rapidly and without control. Falling standards. |
| lessen | Wear off or die down. The warmth of the afternoon lessened. |
| low | Of a vowel pronounced with the tongue held low in the mouth open. His popularity ratings are at an all time low. |
| lower | Set lower. Land of a lower quality. |
| reduce | Reduce in size reduce physically. She has been reduced to near poverty. |
| reduction | The action of remedying a dislocation or fracture by returning the affected part of the body to its normal position. We must see if the fracture requires reduction. |
| rundown | A concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court. A rundown in the business would be a devastating blow to the local economy. |
| sink | Fall or sink heavily. They agreed to sink their differences. |
| submergence | The process or state of being submerged in or covered with water. Total submergence of plants results in heavy crop losses. |
| substrate | A material which provides the surface on which something is deposited or inscribed, for example the silicon wafer used to manufacture integrated circuits. Optical disk substrates. |
| under | Under water. An under secretary. |
