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What does decreasing mean?

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Verb
  1. present participle of decrease
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This makes it easier by decreasing their experience of unpleasant withdrawal symptoms when they quit.
You have to help by increasing physical activity or decreasing caloric intake so the fat isn't redeposited.
The folding increases junctional surface area by 10 to 20 times, decreasing the stress per unit area.
Medical spending costs are increasing while the total effort going into government-funded medical research is decreasing.
Herbicides kill weedy plants, thus decreasing the competition for desired crop plants.
Another of the joys of the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu are the wild orchids that grow, although now in decreasing numbers as tourists pick them.

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