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FLARES Antonyms

There are 8 antonyms of the word flares. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For FLARES

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
abates

verb

v

verb

• make less active or intense

• become less in amount or intensity

decreases

verb

v

noun

• a change downward

• a process of becoming smaller or shorter

• the amount by which something decreases

• the act of decreasing or reducing something

verb

• decrease in size, extent, or range

• make become smaller

diminishes

verb

v

verb

• decrease in size, extent, or range

• lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of

dwindles

verb

v

verb

• become smaller or lose substance

fades

verb

v

noun

• a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer

• gradually ceasing to be visible

verb

• become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly

• lose freshness, vigor, or vitality

• disappear gradually

• become feeble

recedes

verb

v

verb

• pull back or move away or backward

• retreat

• become faint or more distant

shrinks

verb

v

noun

• a physician who specializes in psychiatry

verb

• wither, as with a loss of moisture

• draw back, as with fear or pain

• reduce in size; reduce physically

• become smaller or draw together

• decrease in size, range, or extent

subsides

verb

v

verb

• wear off or die down

• sink to a lower level or form a depression

• sink down or precipitate

• descend into or as if into some soft substance or place

Alternatives for ABATES

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Phrases (5)

Alternatives for DECREASES

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Phrases (1)

Alternatives for DIMINISHES

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Alternatives for DWINDLES

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Phrases (2)

Alternatives for FADES

Words (23)
Phrases (2)

Alternatives for RECEDES

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Phrases (6)

Alternatives for SHRINKS

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Phrases (2)

Alternatives for SUBSIDES

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