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Meanings of
pare down
in English
Portuguese
reduzir
Catalan
disminuir
Spanish
pelar
Back to the meaning
Decrease gradually or bit by bit.
pare
Portuguese
reduzir
Usage of
pare down
in English
1
The infusion helped Jet
pare
down
debt and fight growing domestic competition.
2
Now you've got a few ways to
pare
down
your big list.
3
The investment bank must
pare
down
to reassure both equity and bond investors.
4
The computer categorizes each piece to
pare
down
the possible matches.
5
What we need is somebody to
pare
down
this Christmas gouge.
6
TIME to
pare
down
,
cut back, tighten the belt, embrace austerity.
7
It will also help Time Warner
pare
down
its debt, though not by much.
8
This summer Detroit began to
pare
down
$90 million in overdue bills.
9
Ironically, it's also allowed him to
pare
down
his bindle and enjoy some hobo-style freedom.
10
It is mistaken jealousy for Christ's honour to seek to
pare
down
the strong words.
11
She would have to
pare
down
that material.
12
The deal is as part of DLF's efforts to divest its non-core assets to
pare
down
debt.
13
He puts that in terms so strong that many readers are fain to
pare
down
their significance.
14
Barington urged Jones to focus on its shoe brands and to
pare
down
its non-core fashion brands.
15
Barington had urged Jones to focus on its shoe brands and to
pare
down
its noncore fashion brands.
16
Some people
pare
down
the crazy holiday season because they have so many other things to stress about.
Other examples for "pare down"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
pare
down
pare
Verb
Preposition
Translations for
pare down
Portuguese
reduzir
diminuir
Catalan
disminuir
reduir
Spanish
pelar
mondar
rebajar
Pare down
across language varieties
United States of America
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