10
reduce(verb, order, close, cut, restrain)
8
abbreviate(verb, close, cut, reduce, restrain)
8
condense(verb, close, change, cut, reduce)
7
shorten(verb, order, close, cut, reduce)
6
abridge(verb, order, close, cut, reduce)
6
compress(verb, cut, reduce, diminish, decrease)
6
curtail(verb, cut, reduce, restrain, diminish)
6
summarize(verb, close, give, cut, decline)
5
concentrate(verb, close, reduce, express, restrict)
5
contract(verb, close, cut, reduce, restrain)
5
cut(verb, change, reduce, restrain, correct)
5
cut down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, order, cut)
5
simplify(verb, increase, reduce, simple, easy)
5
trim(verb, change, cut, reduce, restrain)
4
decoct(verb, total, concentrate, amount, condense)
4
diminish(verb, cut, reduce, restrain, halt)
4
retrench(cut, reduce, restrain, halt, decrease)
4
telescope(verb, close, cut, total, restrict)
4
truncate(verb, cut, reduce, restrain, halt)
3
abstract(verb, close, cut, reduce, review)
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