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"reduce your daily fat intake"verbcut down on; make a reduction in
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verbtake off weight
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"The sauce should reduce to one cup"verbbe cooked until very little liquid is left
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verblessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixturetype of:
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verbreduce in scope while retaining essential elements
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verbbe the essential element
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verbput down by force or intimidation
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"reduce an image"verbmake smaller
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verbto remove oxygen from a compound, or cause to react with hydrogen or form a hydride, or to undergo an increase in the number of electronstype of:
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"reduce the influx of foreigners"verbnarrow or limit
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"The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time"verbcook until very little liquid is left
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verbreduce in size; reduce physically
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"He reduced the population to slavery"verbbring to humbler or weaker state or conditiontype of:
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verbdestress and thus weaken a sound when pronouncing ittype of:
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"reduce one's standard of living"verblessen and make more modesttype of:
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"She reduced her niece to a servant"verblower in grade or rank or force somebody into an undignified situation
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"reduce a problem to a single question"verbmake less complextype of:
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verbreposition (a broken bone after surgery) back to its normal sitetype of:
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verbsimplify the form of a mathematical equation of expression by substituting one term for anothertype of:
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"The cells reduce"verbundergo meiosis
Examples of reduce
- "reduce your daily fat intake"
- "The sauce should reduce to one cup"
- "reduce an image"
- "reduce the influx of foreigners"
- "The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time"
- "He reduced the population to slavery"
- "reduce one's standard of living"
- "She reduced her niece to a servant"
- "reduce a problem to a single question"
- "The cells reduce"