decorative, a. [ornamental], embellishing, adorning.

decoy, v. [entice], [lure], [allure], ensnare, [entrap].

decoy, n. [lure], [enticement], [magnet], [allurement].

decrease, n. decrement, [diminution], [reduction], [decline], depreciation, [abatement], [subsidence].

decrease, v. [diminish], [reduce], [dwindle], [subside], depreciate, [abate], [wane].

decreasing, a. decrescent, diminishing, waning.

decrease of motion retardation.

decree, n. [edict], [fiat], [mandate], decretal, rescript.--v. enact, ordain, enjoin.

decrial, n. [condemnation], [disparagement], dispraise, detraction, derogation, belittling.

decry, v. [disparage], [belittle].