reduce

definition: take off weight
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms: thin
definition: lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms: thin
definition: narrow or limit
example: reduce the influx of foreigners
speech part: verb
synonyms: tighten
definition: cook until very little liquid is left
example: The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time
speech part: verb
synonyms: concentrate
definition: be cooked until very little liquid is left
example: The sauce should reduce to one cup
speech part: verb
synonyms: concentrate
definition: be the essential element
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms: come down boil down
definition: to 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
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms: deoxidise deoxidize
definition: make smaller
example: reduce an image
speech part: verb
synonyms: decrease
definition: reduce in size
example: reduce physically
speech part: verb
synonyms: shrink
definition: make less complex
example: reduce a problem to a single question
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms: contract
definition: cut down on
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms: cut
definition: destress and thus weaken a sound when pronouncing it
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: reposition (a broken bone after surgery) back to its normal site
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: undergo meiosis
example: The cells reduce
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: lower in grade or rank or force somebody into an undignified situation
example: They reduced their children to servants.
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: simplify the form of a mathematical equation of expression by substituting one term for another
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: lessen and make more modest
example: reduce one's standard of living
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: bring to humbler or weaker state or condition
example: The dictator reduced the population to slavery in a matter of years.
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: put down by force or intimidation
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms: keep down subdue repress quash subjugate

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