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clipping(noun, verb, subtracting)
7
paring(verb, subtracting)
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trimming(noun, verb, subtracting, shearing)
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cropping(verb, subtracting)
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abbreviating
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curtailing(verb, subtracting)
4
abridging(verb, subtracting)
4
reducing(verb, subtracting)
3
decreasing(verb, adjective, subtracting)
3
nipping
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shearing(verb, subtracting)
3
truncating
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bobbing(verb, subtracting)
2
contracting(verb, adjective)
2
diminishing(verb, subtracting)
2
lessening(verb, subtracting)
2
shaving(verb, subtracting)
2
shortening
2
weeding(verb, subtracting)
1
compacting
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