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Meanings of reduce in English
Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements.
Synonyms
Examples for "thin"
Examples for "thin"
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Young and thin, Miss Leroy never gave Olson Read a second thought.
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She'd gone out with a too-tall, too-thin history major for several months.
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Still, analysts said given the thin trading volume, volatility will likely prevail.
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Muhyiddin has had a razor-thin majority since coming to power in March.
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The not so thin blue line meant sure escape was not possible.
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Perales said that without government backing the chances of change are slim.
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He said he was confident the region would keep its slim lead.
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Protecting a slim lead, the US needed discipline in the second half.
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You were a hope -however slim -to find Mary Terror.
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Margins on Iraq's southern projects are slim by comparison, say industry sources.
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It was as if his skin had started to melt off him.
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Rose sat across the table, looking as though her face might melt off.
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I look, and see one of those pictures which never melt off my mind.
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Low, slow grilling makes the meat melt off the bone.
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Your face will melt off and your children will weep over your exploded body.
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Read more: Health Check: will intermittent fasting diets help you lose weight?
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However, I don't want you to worry about it-youmight lose weight.
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I decided at the beginning of July I wanted to lose weight.
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My hormonal imbalance and hypothyroidism made it extremely difficult to lose weight.
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I had gone without food subconsciously and was starting to lose weight.
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Every story, slenderized, starved, bluepenciled, leeched, and bled white, resembled every other story.
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Slenderizing aside, what really got our gadget sense tingling was the set's formidable video processor.
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The dress was simple, but it was dark blue, and she felt it slenderized her.
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Someone must have once told her that they were slenderizing and they might have been, for someone less bulky.
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The company also plans to slim down the group and operating boards.
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Dress better, slim down, figure out how to manage her unruly hair.
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Countries bloated with debt won't be able to easily slim down using inflation.
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This week David Jones said it would look to slim down in size.
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And many are pushing for Germany to at least slim down its role.
Usage of reduce in English
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Stabilizing the Middle East, of course, would reduce the pressure on Europe.
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I believe this will reduce crime and allay public concern for safety.
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Current strategies to reduce this problem include early detection and appropriate treatment.
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Take the recent historic EU climate change deal to reduce CO2 emissions.
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The global crisis could also reduce the amount of outside funding available.
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This could therefore be a means to reduce the public sector deficit.
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Newspapers must introduce new work practices and substantially reduce costs, it says.
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Future research needs to understand why and develop interventions to reduce LVC.
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Do you think the proposed new speed limits will help reduce accidents?
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He said the United States will continue efforts to reduce its emissions.
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She promised to ensure good governance, improve the economy and reduce poverty.
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It also said it has made good progress to reduce its costs.
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Low interest rates reduce investor borrowing costs, including for the oil trade.
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Lower oil prices could also reduce future cash flow to finance investment.
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Proponents say the plan is essential if NATO is to reduce violence.
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Getting local fishermen involved could also help to reduce poaching, he said.
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Portuguese
Catalan
Reduce through the time
Reduce across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
South Africa
Common
Ireland
Common
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