decrew

From Middle French decreu, past participle of decreistre (“to decrease”). Compare accrue.

decrew (third-person singular simple present decrews, present participle decrewing, simple past and past participle decrewed)

1. (obsolete, rare) To decrease, wane.
   • 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, IV.6:

     But toward th'end Sir Arthegall renewed / His strength still more, but she still more decrewed.

• crewed