subdual

annexation invasion occupation rout subjugation takeover

acquisition appropriation conquering coup discomfiture killing overthrow score splash subjection success triumph win

big win clean sweep defeating grand slam routing vanquishment

surrender

failure forfeit loss

yielding

confusion depression intimidation trepidation

calm happiness

contraction cut cutback devaluation discount rebate

abatement attrition conquest curtailment debasement decrement degradation diminution minimization overthrow shrinkage subjection subjugation subtraction

downgrading markdown

increase

enlargement