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condense(verb, move, hold, close, cut)
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ease(verb, calm, drop, dull, cut)
18
discount(noun, verb, take, cut, remove)
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humble(verb, upset, control, dull, beat)
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cut back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, take, cut)
17
debase(verb, activity, upset, dull, quiet)
17
shrink(verb, drop, control, close, cut)
17
slim(verb, cut, increase, diminish, lower)
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depress(verb, activity, move, hold, drop)
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abase(verb, activity, upset, dull, ruin)
16
soften(verb, calm, drop, control, dull)
15
downgrade(verb, break, check, increase, ruin)
15
alleviate(verb, calm, control, dull, quiet)
15
bring down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, upset, break)
15
concentrate(verb, close, diminish, mass, restrict)
15
dilute(verb, cut, decline, fail, ease)
15
relieve(verb, calm, control, dull, check)
14
lose weight(verb, expression, idiom, cut, diminish)
14
pare(verb, cut, check, restrain, diminish)
14
subjugate(verb, upset, control, force, beat)
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