| block(verb, upset, beat, defeat, crush) |
| boil down(verb, expression, reduce, restrain, halt) |
| break(verb, cut, reduce, ruin, diminish) |
| butcher(verb, upset, beat, defeat, crush) |
| cache(verb, keep, maintain, manage, hide) |
| carry back(verb, expression, give, restore, convey) |
| cheapen(verb, break, cut, reduce, ruin) |
| chop(verb, cut, reduce, restrain, halt) |
| close(verb, decline, reduce, ease, diminish) |
| collect(verb, keep, maintain, manage, hide) |
| compress |
| confine(verb, restrain, spare, withhold, skimp) |
| conserve(verb, keep, maintain, manage, hide) |
| convey(verb, give, restore, send) |
| cramp(verb, reduce, restrain, halt, limit) |
| crop(verb, decline, reduce, ease, diminish) |
| crush(verb, upset, beat, defeat, overcome) |
| curtail expenses |
| damp |
| dampen |