Answer: decreases

AnswerCrossword Clue
DECREASESDiminishes
DECREASESFalls off
DECREASESLessens
DECREASESAbates
DECREASESShrinks
DECREASESWanes
decreasesDECREASE, to diminish (to lessen (to become less (smaller)))
decreasesBecome smaller or less in size, amount, intensity, or degree
decreasesMake smaller or less in size, amount, intensity, or degree