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| grow smaller(verb, reduce, diminish, contract) | |
| hang up(verb, control, check, reduce) | |
| hem in(verb, control, check, cool) | |
| hit the high spots(idiom, order, reduce, clarify) | |
| hold back(verb, control, check, reduce) | |
| hold down(verb, control, check, reduce) | |
| keep within bounds(verb, idiom, control, check) | |
| keep within limits(verb, idiom, control, check) | |
| lay out(order, reduce, clarify, abridge) | |
| let daylight in(idiom, order, reduce, clarify) | |
| let sunlight in(idiom, order, reduce, clarify) | |
| lose weight(verb, idiom, cut, reduce) | |
| make a long story short(verb, idiom, cut, diminish) | |
| make brief(verb, close, restrict, crowd) | |
| make clear(order, reduce, clarify, abridge) | |
| make easy(order, reduce, clarify, abridge) | |
| make out(verb, phrasal verb, order, decipher) | |
| make perfectly clear(idiom, order, reduce, clarify) | |
| make plain(order, reduce, clarify, abridge) | |
| make smaller |
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