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Decreasing
- verb - becoming less or smaller
- decrease in size, extent, or range;
- make smaller; "
- music
Decreation
- - Destruction; -- opposed to creation.
Decreeable
- - Capable of being decreed.
Decrements
- noun - a process of becoming smaller or shorter
- the amount by which something decreases
Decrescent
- - Becoming less by gradual diminution; decreasing; as, a decrescent moon.
Deepenings
- noun - a process of becoming deeper and more profound
Deflecting
- verb - draw someone's attention away from something; "The thief distracted the bystanders"; "He deflected his competitors"
- impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball); "block an attack"
- prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"
- to turn or cause to turn aside from a course; swerve
- turn aside and away from an initial or intended course
- turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest
Deflection
- noun - a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern); "a diversion from the main highway"; "a digression into irrelevant details"; "a deflection from his goal"
- a twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting
- the amount by which a propagating wave is bent
- the movement of the pointer or pen of a measuring instrument from its zero position
- the property of being bent or deflected
Deflective
- adjective - capable of changing the direction (of a light or sound wave)
Deflectors
- noun - a device intended to turn aside the flow of something (water or air or smoke etc)