verb tranzitiv
a reduce, a micsoraa micsora (preturi, impozite etc)
a formula
a retrograda
(fot.): a slabi (un cliseu)
(chim.): a reduce (un oxid)
a repara, a indrepta
verb intranzitiv
a slabi, a pierde din greutateto reduce one`s weight = a scadea din greutate
(mat.) to reduce to common denominator = a aduce la acelasi numitor
to reduce expenses = a reduce cheltuielile
to reduce to = a constrange/sili sa
to reduce to silence = a reduce la tacere
to reduceto writing = a formula in scris
to reduce to the ranks = a degrada
Antonime:
(verb) dilate, expatiate, magnify, gain, expound, lucubrate, enlarge, expand, elaborate, oxidize
Sinonime:
(verb) abbreviate, abridge, concentrate, contract, cut, dilute, foreshorten, quash, repress, shorten, shrink, slim, subdue, subjugate, thin, tighten, trim