| reduce(verb, order, close, restrain) |
| abbreviate(verb, close, reduce, restrain) |
| condense(verb, close, change, reduce) |
| shorten(verb, order, close, reduce) |
| abridge(verb, order, close, reduce) |
| compress(verb, reduce, diminish, decrease) |
| curtail(verb, reduce, restrain, diminish) |
| summarize(verb, close, give, decline) |
| contract(verb, close, reduce, restrain) |
| cut down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, order) |
| trim(verb, change, reduce, restrain) |
| diminish(verb, reduce, restrain, halt) |
| retrench(reduce, restrain, halt, decrease) |
| telescope(verb, close, total, restrict) |
| truncate(verb, reduce, restrain, halt) |
| abstract(verb, close, reduce, review) |
| clip(verb, reduce, restrain, halt) |
| crop(verb, reduce, diminish, lessen) |
| decrease(verb, close, reduce, restrain) |
| dock(verb, reduce, restrain, halt) |