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1. reduce (v.)

cut down on; make a reduction in

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2. reduce (v.)

make less complex

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3. reduce (v.)

bring to humbler or weaker state or condition

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4. reduce (v.)

be the essential element

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5. reduce (v.)

simplify the form of a mathematical equation of expression by substituting one term for another

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6. reduce (v.)

lower in grade or rank or force somebody into an undignified situation

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7. reduce (v.)

reduce in size; reduce physically

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8. reduce (v.)

lessen and make more modest

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9. reduce (v.)

narrow or limit

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10. reduce (v.)

to remove oxygen from a compound, or cause to react with hydrogen or form a hydride, or to undergo an increase in the number of electrons

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