298 entries under verb topic. ×

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clean up(expression, drop, close, cut)
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clip(cut, reduce, diminish, decrease)
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coagulate(concentrate, squeeze, curtail, compact)
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compact(concentrate, squeeze, curtail, compress)
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compensate(restrict, cancel, undo, reverse)
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compress(cut, reduce, diminish, decrease)
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concentrate(condense, squeeze, curtail, compact)
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condense(cut, reduce, diminish, decrease)
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confine(restrict, cancel, undo, reverse)
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constrict(concentrate, squeeze, curtail, compact)
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contract(cut, reduce, diminish, decrease)
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counteract(restrict, cancel, undo, reverse)
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counterbalance(restrict, cancel, undo, reverse)
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countervail(restrict, cancel, undo, reverse)
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cover(destroy, obscure, kill, eliminate)
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crop(cut, reduce, diminish, lessen)
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cross out(expression, phrasal verb, remove, withdraw)
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curtail(cut, reduce, diminish, decrease)
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cut back(expression, phrasal verb, cut, reduce)
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cut down(expression, phrasal verb, cut, reduce)
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