69 entries under lower topic. ×

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abbreviate(verb, close, cut, increase, reduce)
36
abridge(noun, verb, order, close, cut)
34
reduce(verb, control, order, close, cut)
32
curtail(verb, cut, increase, reduce, restrain)
32
cut(verb, reduce, restrain, halt, diminish)
25
contract(noun, verb, control, close, cut)
22
trim(verb, adjective, cut, reduce, restrain)
18
clip(noun, verb, cut, reduce, restrain)
18
diminish(verb, control, cut, check, reduce)
18
truncate(verb, cut, reduce, restrain, halt)
17
lessen(verb, cut, reduce, restrain, halt)
15
shrink(verb, control, close, cut, check)
14
cut down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, order, cut)
13
decrease(verb, control, close, cut, check)
12
cut back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cut, reduce)
11
abate(verb, cut, reduce, diminish)
11
pare(verb, cut, reduce, restrain, diminish)
10
lower(verb, cut, reduce, restrain, diminish)
7
retrench(verb, cut, reduce, halt, diminish)
7
slash(noun, verb, cut, reduce, restrain)
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