2
shear
2
weeding(verb, diminishing, subtracting)
1
abandoning(verb, rejecting)
1
abbreviating(verb, diminishing)
1
barring(verb, rejecting)
1
belching(verb, rejecting)
1
blackballing(verb, rejecting)
1
blacklisting(verb, rejecting)
1
checking(verb, rejecting)
1
chop
1
chopping(verb, rejecting)
1
compacting(verb, diminishing)
1
compressing(verb, diminishing)
1
concentrating(verb, diminishing)
1
condensing(verb, diminishing)
1
contracting(verb, diminishing)
1
cutting short(expression, idiom)
1
decrementing(verb, diminishing)
1
deducting(verb, subtracting)
1
deep-sixing(verb, rejecting)
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