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cut back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cut, reduce)
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cut down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cut, reduce)
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cut off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, remove, strike)
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cut out(verb, expression, remove, delete, negate)
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cut shorter(verb, expression, cut, reduce, curtail)
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cut up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, remove, strike)
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decoct(verb, total, concentrate, amount, condense)
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decrease(verb, cut, diminish, contract, condense)
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defeat(verb, destroy, obscure, kill, eliminate)
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densen(verb, total, concentrate, amount, condense)
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destroy(verb, remove, obscure, kill, eliminate)
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digest(verb, total, concentrate, amount, condense)
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diminish(verb, cut, decrease, contract, condense)
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disannul(verb, remove, withdraw, eliminate, restrict)
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dispatch(verb, remove, withdraw, eliminate, obliterate)
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do in(verb, expression, phrasal verb, destroy, obscure)
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dock(verb, cut, reduce, diminish, decrease)
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drop(verb, cut, destroy, cancel, annul)
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efface(verb, remove, destroy, obscure, kill)
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elide(verb, cut, remove, reduce, diminish)
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