| lower(verb, remove, reduce, withdraw, diminish) |
| abridge(verb, reduce, lower, decrease, subtract) |
| allow(verb, take, give, set, remove) |
| bate(verb, take, reduce, out, nonaddition subtraction) |
| judge(verb, reason, assume, understand, estimate) |
| abstract(verb, take, reduce, out) |
| conclude(verb, study, consider, determine, draw) |
| cut(verb, reduce, lower, decrease, trim) |
| detract(verb, withdraw, withhold, nonaddition subtraction) |
| gather(verb, study, consider, determine, draw) |
| recoup |
| retrench(reduce, lower, decrease, trim, taking) |
| shorten(verb, reduce, lower, decrease) |
| take out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, withdraw, withhold) |
| compress(verb, decrease) |
| cut back(verb, expression, take, reduce, lower) |
| deflate(verb, reduce, lower, decrease) |
| depreciate(verb, remove, reduce, withdraw, diminish) |
| dock(verb, take, reduce, out, subtract) |
| drain(verb, reduce, lower, decrease) |