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reduce someone to tearsTo cause to cryRate it:

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reduce to rubbleto completely destroy, to raze to the groundRate it:

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cut down to sizeDiminish the prestige or exaggerated importance of someone or something to reduce (them) to a suitable stature; To humble or humiliateRate it:

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dampen downto reduce the intensity ofRate it:

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dial backTo reduce; to restrain.Rate it:

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quiet downTo reduce intensity of an activity.Rate it:

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boil down toto be equivalent to; to reduce to.Rate it:

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hack intoTo reduce something to by hacking with a cutting instrument.Rate it:

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zero outTo reduce to zero.Rate it:

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drop offTo lessen or reduce.Rate it:

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bring downTo reduce.Rate it:

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hose downTo put out or reduce a fire by squirting water on the fire with a hose.Rate it:

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knock downTo reduce the price of.Rate it:

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lay offTo place all or part of a bet with another bookmaker in order to reduce risk.Rate it:

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pare downTo reduce by paring or a similar gradual process.Rate it:

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cut downTo reduce the amount of something.Rate it:

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damp downto reduce the intensity ofRate it:

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ease offto reduce pressure; to become less seriousRate it:

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block outto begin to reduce to shape; to mark out roughly; to lay out.Rate it:

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ad artem, ad rationem revocare aliquid (De Or. 2. 11. 44)to reduce a thing to its theoretical principles; to apply theory to a thing.Rate it:

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aliquem ad officium (cf. sect. X. 7, note officium...) reducere (Nep. Dat. 2. 3)to reduce a people to their former obedience.Rate it:

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aliquem in servitutem redigereto reduce to slavery.Rate it:

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battre en brècheto reduce to rubble, to give a poundingRate it:

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blow offTo vent, usually, to reduce pressure in a container.Rate it:

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buddy upTo form small teams, especially pairs, often to reduce the likelihood of an individual suffering harm without being noticed or to suit the nature of a task to be accomplished.Rate it:

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cheap outTo reduce costs on a project or product to an unreasonable degree; to cut corners.Rate it:

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chip awayTo reduce or weaken bit by bit.Rate it:

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cut backTo reduce the amount of.Rate it:

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cut backTo reduce spending.Rate it:

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cut backTo reduce consumption.Rate it:

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cut red tapeTo reduce bureaucracy.Rate it:

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dial downTo reduce or diminish in effect or intensity.Rate it:

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ease upTo reduce the speedRate it:

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file downTo reduce the size of something by filing.Rate it:

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hedge one's betsTo reduce the risk of making a mistake, by keeping one's options open.Rate it:

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hollow outTo reduce the power or influence of something.Rate it:

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ius ad artem redigereto reduce law to a system.Rate it:

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make haste slowlyTo do haste properly to reduce the amount of mistakes.Rate it:

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mark downTo reduce the price of.Rate it:

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pad downTo reduce a signal.Rate it:

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phase downTo gradually reduce the size or scale ofRate it:

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populum in deditionem venire cogereto reduce a country to subjection to oneself.Rate it:

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populum in potestatem suam redigere (B. G. 2. 34)to reduce a country to subjection to oneself.Rate it:

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que mal lhe pergunteSaid preceding a question that may be seem as too rude or personal, to reduce the impact of said question.Rate it:

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quieten downTo reduce intensity of an activity.Rate it:

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run downTo reduce the size or stock levels of a business, often with a view to closure.Rate it:

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scale downTo reduce the cost of a process, or the amount spent on something.Rate it:

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scale downTo reduce the size of something whilst maintaining proportion.Rate it:

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sell downTo reduce by selling.Rate it:

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sell upTo sell all, in order to reduce its debts or gain liquid money.Rate it:

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