reduce verb

reduce  The current meaning, to lessen, appeared in the late 1700's, drawn from the word's military use, reduce to ranks, which meant break into smaller units  reduce in American English · 1 a to lessen in any way, as in size, weight, amount, value, price, etc ; diminish · 2 to bring into a certain order;

To gain control of; conquer: a design to reduce them under absolute despotism” To subject to destruction: Enemy bombers The meaning of REDUCE is to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate How to use reduce in a sentence Synonym Discussion of Reduce

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