Verb
1. cut down
2. cut back, trim, trim down, trim back, cut, bring down, decrease, lessen, minify, simplify
3. demote
4. bump, relegate, break, kick downstairs, substitute
5. replace, take down
6. degrade, disgrace, demean, put down, come down
7. boil down, become, turn, shrink
8. decrease, lessen, minify, impoverish
9. scale down
10. shrink, deoxidize
11. deoxidise, change, tighten
12. restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle, repress
13. quash, keep down, subdue, subjugate, oppress, suppress, crush, separate
14. divide, part, reposition
15. abridge
16. foreshorten, abbreviate, shorten, cut, contract, decrease, lessen, minify, boil down
17. decoct, concentrate, decrease, diminish, lessen, fall, boil down
18. concentrate, decrease, lessen, minify, dilute
19. thin, thin out, cut, weaken, melt off
20. lose weight, slim, slenderize, thin, slim down, change state, turn
| Foreign Language Equivalents of 'reduce' | ||||||
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