Reduce

Language: English
Pronunciation: re-duce
Part of Speech: verb

Defined Definitions

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To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower.

User Defined Definitions

"cut down on; make a reduction in"

"make less complex"

"bring to humbler or weaker state or condition"

"simplify the form of a mathematical equation of expression by substituting one term for another"

"lower in grade or rank or force somebody into an undignified situation"

"be the essential element"

"reduce in size; reduce physically"

"lessen and make more modest"

"make smaller"

"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"

"narrow or limit"

"put down by force or intimidation"

"undergo meiosis"

"destress and thus weaken a sound when pronouncing it"

"reduce in scope while retaining essential elements"

"be cooked until very little liquid is left"

"cook until very little liquid is left"

"lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture"

"take off weight"

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