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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

event go
something that happens at a given place and time

act, deed, human action, human activity go
something that people do or cause to happen

action go
something done (usually as opposed to something said)

change go
the action of changing something

change of magnitude go
the act of changing the amount or size of something

reduction, decrease, diminution, step-down go
the act of decreasing or reducing something

depletion go
the act of decreasing something markedly

drain go
a gradual depletion of energy or resources

drawing, drawing off
act of getting or draining something such as electricity or a liquid from a source

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derivation go
drawing off water from its main channel as for irrigation
derivation go
drawing of fluid or inflammation away from a diseased part of the body