decreases (in)

present tense third-person singular of decrease (in)

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loses
Verb
  • If your bet loses, a $700 bonus refund will be credited to your account.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Underwater performance inevitably loses some detail compared to traditional in-ear options, but the audio remains steady and coherent – ideal for pacing laps or long sessions where awareness and waterproofing matter more.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 19 Oct. 2025
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“Decreases (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decreases%20%28in%29. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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