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decrease(cut, decline, reduce, diminish)
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truncate(cut, diminish, decrease, contract)
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abstract(cut, reduce, condense, squeeze)
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concentrate(reduce, diminish, decrease, mass)
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digest(noun, cut, reduce, concentrate)
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diminish(cut, reduce, diminish, decrease)
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squash(move, hold, break, beat)
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stuff(move, hold, place, press)
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lessen(cut, decline, reduce, diminish)
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narrow(decline, reduce, diminish, decrease)
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cram(place, press, crush, arrange)
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deflate(decline, reduce, smooth, crush)
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jam(move, hold, break, place)
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nip(press, crush, diminish, grasp)
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pinch(noun, press, crush, annoy)
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push(hold, break, place, force)
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boil down(expression, phrasal verb, cut, reduce)
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squish(move, hold, break, beat)
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constringe(increase, reduce, subject, tighten)
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crop
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