Verbs

(v)reduce, cut down, cut back, trim, trim down, trim back, cut, bring downcut down on; make a reduction in“reduce your daily fat intake”, “The employer wants to cut back health benefits”
MORE ▶
(v)reducemake less complex“reduce a problem to a single question”
MORE ▶
(v)reducebring to humbler or weaker state or condition“He reduced the population to slavery”
MORE ▶
(v)reducesimplify the form of a mathematical equation of expression by substituting one term for another
MORE ▶
(v)reducelower in grade or rank or force somebody into an undignified situation“She reduced her niece to a servant”
MORE ▶
(v)reduce, come down, boil downbe the essential element“The proposal boils down to a compromise”
MORE ▶
(v)shrink, reducereduce in size; reduce physically“Hot water will shrink the sweater”, “Can you shrink this image?”
MORE ▶
(v)reducelessen and make more modest“reduce one's standard of living”
MORE ▶
(v)reduce, scale downmake smaller“reduce an image”
MORE ▶
(v)deoxidize, deoxidise, reduceto remove oxygen from a compound, or cause to react with hydrogen or form a hydride, or to undergo an increase in the number of electrons
MORE ▶
(v)reduce, tightennarrow or limit“reduce the influx of foreigners”
MORE ▶
(v)repress, quash, keep down, subdue, subjugate, reduceput down by force or intimidation“The government quashes any attempt of an uprising”, “China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently”, “The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land”
MORE ▶
(v)reduceundergo meiosis“The cells reduce”
MORE ▶
(v)reducereposition (a broken bone after surgery) back to its normal site
MORE ▶
(v)reducedestress and thus weaken a sound when pronouncing it
MORE ▶
(v)abridge, foreshorten, abbreviate, shorten, cut, contract, reducereduce in scope while retaining essential elements“The manuscript must be shortened”
MORE ▶
(v)boil down, reduce, decoct, concentratebe cooked until very little liquid is left“The sauce should reduce to one cup”
MORE ▶
(v)reduce, boil down, concentratecook until very little liquid is left“The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time”
MORE ▶
(v)dilute, thin, thin out, reduce, cutlessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture“cut bourbon”
MORE ▶
(v)reduce, melt off, slim, slenderize, thin, slim downtake off weight
MORE ▶
Download As: JSONRDF/XMLTurtleXML