| shear(verb, reduce, diminish, lessen) |
| shrink(verb, reduce, diminish, decrease) |
| slice off(verb, expression, reduce, curtail) |
| snip(verb, reduce, diminish, decrease) |
| sum(verb, reduce, total, review) |
| sum up(verb, expression, reduce, decrease) |
| summarize(verb, give, decline, reduce) |
| summate(verb, decline, reduce, total) |
| synopsize(verb, reduce, review, concentrate) |
| take out(verb, expression, condense, compress) |
| telescope(verb, total, contract, concentrate) |
| tidy(verb, reduce, diminish, lessen) |
| truncate(verb, reduce, diminish, contract) |
| whittle down(verb, expression, reduce, curtail) |
| abort(condense, shorten) |
| cut short(expression, condense, shorten) |
| cut to the bone(verb, expression, idiom, decrease) |
| diminish(verb, decrease, lessen, contract) |
| elide(verb, diminish, decrease, lessen) |
| excerpt(verb, diminish, decrease, lessen) |