All enlargement antonyms

noun enlargement

• decrease — When something decreases or when you decrease it, it becomes less in quantity, size, or intensity.
• compression — the act of compressing or the condition of being compressed
• contraction — When a woman who is about to give birth has contractions, she experiences a very strong, painful tightening of the muscles of her womb.
• shortening — butter, lard, or other fat, used to make pastry, bread, etc., short.
• abridgment — a shortened version of a written work
• lessening — to become less.
• lowering — comparative of low1 .
• reduction — the act of reducing or the state of being reduced.
• shrinkage — the act or fact of shrinking.