| slash(noun, verb, cut, reduce, restrain) |
| castrate |
| expurgate |
| lop(verb, cut, reduce, restrain, halt) |
| bowdlerise |
| bowdlerize |
| cramp(verb, control, close, check, reduce) |
| deduct(verb, reduce, lower, decrease) |
| deflate(verb, cut, reduce, diminish, lower) |
| depreciate(verb, cut, reduce, diminish, lower) |
| drain(verb, cut, reduce, diminish, lower) |
| draw in(verb, expression, phrasal verb, reduce, contraction) |
| dwindle(verb, cut, reduce, diminish, lower) |
| minify(verb, reduce, restrain, halt, limit) |
| scale down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cut, reduce) |
| shave(verb, cut, reduce, restrain, diminish) |
| snip(noun, verb, cut, diminish, decrease) |
| take in(verb, expression, phrasal verb, reduce, shortness) |
| bate(decrease, nonincrease) |
| brief |