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41
shorten(verb, close, cut, increase)
28
reduce(verb, close, cut, decline)
14
cut down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cut)
8
boil down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, close)
2
clean up(verb, expression, cut, remove)
2
get to the meat(verb, expression, idiom, cut)
2
put in a nutshell(verb, expression, idiom, cut)
1
break(verb, stop, cut, reduce)
1
break down(verb, expression, reduce, crack)
1
chasten(reduce, clarify, decipher, shorten)
1
clarify(reduce, decipher, shorten, decode)
1
clear up(expression, reduce, clarify, shorten)
1
decipher(reduce, clarify, shorten, decode)
1
disentangle(reduce, clarify, decipher, shorten)
1
disinvolve(reduce, clarify, decipher, shorten)
1
draw a picture(expression, idiom, reduce, clarify)
1
elucidate(reduce, clarify, decipher, shorten)
1
explain(verb, reduce, tell, crack)
1
facilitate(reduce, clarify, decipher, shorten)
1
get(verb, decipher, decode)
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