reduce
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reducing

- "The sauce should reduce to one cup"
Synonymer
cut down on; make a reduction in
- "reduce your daily fat intake"
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bring to humbler or weaker state or condition
- "He reduced the population to slavery"
simplify the form of a mathematical equation of expression by substituting one term for another
lower in grade or rank; force somebody into an unpleasant situation
- "She reduced her niece to a servant"
Synonymer
lessen
- "reduced standard of living"
undergo meiosis
- "The cells reduce"
reposition back to its normal site, as of a broken bone, in surgery
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cook until very little liquid is left, as of sauces
- "The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time"
Synonymer
take off weight
Svenska
- banta [ allmänt ]