Betekenis van:
reduce
to reduce
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- afzwakken
- make less complex
"reduce a problem to a single question"
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to reduce
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- vereenvoudigen
- make less complex
"reduce a problem to a single question"
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to reduce
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- besparen; bezuinigen op; bezuinigen
- cut down on; make a reduction in
"reduce your daily fat intake"
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to reduce
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- door koken van iets ontdoen
- be cooked until very little liquid is left
"The sauce should reduce to one cup"
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to reduce
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- korter maken; korter maken; minder lang worden; korter maken
- cut down on; make a reduction in
"reduce your daily fat intake"
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to reduce
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- (van kleding) slanker doen lijken
- take off weight
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to reduce
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- zagend scheiden
- reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
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to reduce
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- lessen and make more modest
"reduce one's standard of living"
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to reduce
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- lower in grade or rank or force somebody into an undignified situation
"She reduced her niece to a servant"
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to reduce
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- bring to humbler or weaker state or condition
"He reduced the population to slavery"
Hyperoniemen
to reduce
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- reduceren, terugbrengen, verkleinen, verminderen, minderen
- cut down on; make a reduction in
"reduce your daily fat intake"
Synoniemen
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to reduce
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- uitkoken
- be cooked until very little liquid is left
"The sauce should reduce to one cup"
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to reduce
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- indikken
- cook until very little liquid is left
"The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time"
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to reduce
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- simplify the form of a mathematical equation of expression by substituting one term for another
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to reduce
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- destress and thus weaken a sound when pronouncing it
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to reduce
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- reduce in size; reduce physically
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to reduce
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- reposition (a broken bone after surgery) back to its normal site
Hyperoniemen
to reduce
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- vermageren, afvallen
- take off weight
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Voorbeeldzinnen
- Reduce to pulp by boiling.
- Could you reduce the price a little?
- I think we should reduce the price.
- Condoms greatly reduce the chances of pregnancy.
- President Arthur wanted to reduce the tariffs.
- Moving to a smaller place will reduce the expenses.
- He had to reduce the price of his wares.
- Can you please reduce the volume of the music?
- We have to try to reduce its complexity.
- If we place an order for more than 20 units, would you reduce the price?
- Electric power companies are seeking to reduce their use of coal.
- The Milennium Development Goals aim to reduce hunger, poverty and disease.
- We would like to ask you to reduce the prices quoted for STL#3456 by 5%.
- The opposition party put forward a bill to reduce income tax.
- It cannot reasonably be assumed that decreasing the dose would reduce the risk of side-effects.