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To reduce in extent or quantity
To regulate or keep under control
To hinder or impede the progress or movement of
To be frugal with or use sparingly
To block an opening or prevent the continued flow of
To stop earlier than intended
To put an end to
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Verb
▲
To reduce in extent or quantity
reduces
cuts
decreases
lessens
diminishes
shortens
trims
truncates
abridges
abbreviates
shrinks
contracts
docks
clips
slashes
curbs
downsizes
crops
limits
lops
chops
elides
syncopates
retrenches
restrains
restricts
minifies
controls
cramps
halts
inhibits
cuts back
cuts down
pares down
cuts short
slims down
boils down
rolls back
reins in
tightens up
breaks off
holds back
reins back
puts a limit on
puts a restriction on
puts the brakes on
lowers
prunes
minimizes
US
minimises
UK
moderates
abates
condenses
eases
pares
drops
de-escalates
lightens
dwindles
quells
checks
axes
UK
downscales
tempers
snips
scales down
tapers
mitigates
attenuates
weakens
compresses
winds down
tones down
alleviates
decrements
depreciates
depresses
depletes
softens
marks down
summarizes
US
cuts off
dents
brings down
abstracts
shaves
ebbs
epitomizes
US
blunts
telescopes
knocks down
stifles
makes cutbacks in
whittles down
subdues
synopsizes
epitomises
UK
deadens
summarises
UK
dials down
dulls
dampens
narrows
tails off
takes the edge off
removes
damps
smothers
devaluates
mutes
encapsulates
digests
hinders
shears
allays
bobs
retards
eases off
steps down
degrades
slows
slows down
drops off
constricts
cuts back on
impairs
lops off
wanes
declines
cushions
detaches
sinks
slackens
makes less
peters out
contains
tapers off
stops
chops off
edits
puts in a nutshell
takes the sting out
damps down
puts a damper on
suppresses
erodes
tightens
stems
stays
dilutes
muffles
downgrades
mows
calms
pollards
capsulizes
staunches
assuages
subsides
capsules
eliminates
cools
amputates
makes shorter
shrivels
blocks
takes down
blues pencil
wears away
wears down
rounds down
takes the bite out
takes off
hacks off
phases down
whittles away
gets rid of
makes reductions in
lets up
dams
severs
discounts
cheapens
arrests
excerpts
modifies
economizes
US
rations
excises
summates
sums
stanches
impedes
fades
economises
UK
gets shorter
nips
polls
inventories
withers
represses
couches
relaxes
hews
slumps
makes smaller
hampers
takes up
devalues
cuts to the bone
undervalues
detruncates
relieves
qualifies
turns up
stills
mellows
squelches
deducts
mollifies
tranquilizes
US
trims back
trims down
dries up
tops
skives
soothes
runs down
stunts
placates
cuts down on
constringes
holds up
settles
quiets
deflates
tranquillises
UK
scrimps
turns down
writes down
slices off
writes off
becomes smaller
interferes with
ratchets down
scales back
cuts shorter
soft-pedals
puts the lid on
puts damper on
narrows down
grows smaller
falls off
makes less intense
dies down
runs low
phases out
concentrates
palliates
undermines
saps
abases
disempowers
chops down
makes fewer
falls
sheds
bowdlerizes
US
expurgates
adjusts
remits
decays
relents
recedes
outlines
breaks
stops short
does away with
degenerates
skims
decapitates
cuts out
takes out
slows up
retrenches on
recaps
plummets
plunges
recapitulates
deletes
omits
confines
deteriorates
reams
neatens
shapes
demotes
overcomes
commutes
consolidates
conflates
makes weaker
bowdlerises
UK
bridles
constrains
keeps at a minimum
keeps to a minimum
keeps down
reprises
tidies up
evens up
rationalizes
US
briefs
creams
puts down
minimalizes
crumbles
quashes
rationalises
UK
hacks
reduces greatly
slackens off
dies out
falls away
grows less
dies away
becomes less
slices
cuts in price
lowers in price
buttresses
barbers
quietens
eases up on
causes to fall
dissevers
absorbs
fleeces
undersells
lowers the price of
puts on sale
makes cheaper
cleaves
harshes
squashes
shaves off
files off
scrapes off
droops
saws
dismembers
tonsures
holds in check
soaks up
makes less active
keeps in check
gets under control
reduces punishment
disengages
renders worthless
offers at a giveaway price
subtracts
reduces the price of
distills
US
distils
UK
sums up
wastes
drains
rebates
budget cuts
rolls down
trims away
tunes down
makes a outline of
wraps up
compacts
collapses
evaporates
disgrades
demerits
drives down
peters
squeezes
slacks off
calms down
tails away
loses edge
abscises
cuts into a bob
delays
shears off
cuts away
hews off
removes surgically
detains
handicaps
gets smaller
prevents
amortises
UK
extenuates
whittles
casts down
decelerates
modulates
amortizes
US
tames
stalls
sets back
obstructs
temperates
resists
opposes
withstands
retardates
keeps back
regulates
lags
mires
dulcifies
balms
embogs
loiters
reefs
postpones
procrastinates
chokes
brings to a standstill
smooths down
cools off
keeps waiting
gets in the way of
bogs down
loses steam
anchors it
loses speed
hits the brakes
lets down flaps
more ❯
“The sooner they are rooted out and dealt with, the sooner we may be able to
curtail
what is now a worrying trend.”
Verb
▲
To regulate or keep under control
restrains
curbs
checks
controls
suppresses
contains
inhibits
stifles
represses
constrains
bridles
smothers
moderates
regulates
tames
governs
holds
dampens
cools
measures
keeps
gags
rules
stays
corks
restricts
stems
kills
limits
muzzles
straitens
reins in
keeps in check
chokes back
keeps under control
bottles up
pulls in
holds down
keeps the lid on
holds in check
keeps in
boxes up
puts a brake on
reins back
keeps within bounds
brings under control
keeps down
cracks down
pulls back
sits on
keeps in line
holds in
holds back
slows down
puts the brakes on
arrests
stops
halts
collects
composes
reins
simmers down
impedes
retards
subdues
muffles
strangles
trammels
pegs
deters
freezes
disciplines
hinders
fetters
entrammels
withholds
puts a limit on
cuts back
boxes in
cools off
cools down
keeps back
keeps a tight rein on
keeps tight rein on
fights back
bites back
buttons up
ties up
stems the flow of
keeps a lid on
keeps lid on
brings to screeching halt
confines
delimits
puts half nelson on
quells
baulks
UK
denies
balks
US
gains mastery over
gains control over
hog-ties
circumscribes
demarcates
caps
bounds
bars
constricts
fixes
terminates
cramps
demarks
specifies
prescribes
sets
defines
delimitates
girdles
hampers
hems in
places a limit on
ties down
keeps within limits
draws the line on
marks off
more ❯
Verb
▲
To hinder or impede the progress or movement of
hampers
hinders
impedes
obstructs
inhibits
curbs
checks
restrains
trammels
blocks
stymies
handicaps
thwarts
encumbers
restricts
cramps
frustrates
fetters
foils
retards
prevents
hamstrings
shackles
hobbles
constrains
clogs
baulks
UK
delays
bars
handcuffs
manacles
embarrasses
balks
US
baffles
cumbers
bridles
cripples
borks
ties
entangles
binds
inconveniences
leashes
debilitates
holds up
interferes with
holds back
hog-ties
short-circuits
slows down
ties up
sets back
hangs up
gets in the way
cramps one's style
throws a spanner in the works
gets in the way of
weighs down
drags your feet
throws a monkey wrench in the works of
ties one's hands
burdens
limits
disadvantages
puts at a disadvantage
places at a disadvantage
weakens
impairs
sidelines
arrests
stops
gives disadvantage
takes out
puts out of commission
forestalls
opposes
deters
interrupts
halts
prohibits
bottlenecks
muzzles
neutralizes
US
crimps
crabs
interferes
debars
neutralises
UK
resists
chokes
contravenes
counteracts
wrongs
treats harshly
shuts out
louses up
boxes in
inflicts a handicap on
does a disservice to
puts in an unfavourable position
gives a disadvantage to
tells against
treats unfairly
treats unfavourably
throws a spoke in the wheel of
slows
derails
disrupts
confines
stands in the way of
scuppers
stalls
stonewalls
stifles
puts a brake on
ruins
sabotages
keeps back
scotches
detains
defeats
slows up
circumvents
spoils
dashes
counters
precludes
forbids
stays
beats
snookers
brakes
withholds
negates
stumps
holds
cuts off
puts a stop to
shuts down
puts off
shuts off
closes off
gives a hard time
crushes
decelerates
nullifies
circumscribes
puts an end to
dissuades from
interdicts
constricts
straitens
discontinues
discomfits
suspends
postpones
retardates
sandbags
quashes
defers
represses
averts
shelves
ties down
puts the kibosh on
intermits
nips in the bud
chains
bucks
bilks
annuls
cancels
offsets
fouls up
screws up
makes late
bogs down
puts back
takes down
backs off
chokes off
brings to screeching halt
suppresses
overturns
entrammels
subdues
controls
cools
regulates
caps
moderates
ties someone's hands
prevents from making progress
catches
protracts
pauses
nets
ensnares
captures
enmeshes
rattles
freezes
dams
fazes
snags
tethers
prorogues
remits
wards off
delimits
disconcerts
keeps waiting
puts a crimp in
prolongs
puts straitjacket on
sets limits on
imposes limits on
stands off
peters out
throws monkey wrench in
holds off on
holds over
staves off
causes to stay
keeps
causes to wait
saddles with
hems in
subverts
keeps within the limits of
narrows down
holds down
disempowers
slackens
lessens
mires
throttles
obscures
screens
bogs
complicates
shakes
destabilizes
US
attenuates
demoralizes
US
vitiates
damages
saps
emasculates
botches
softens
undermines
destabilises
UK
challenges
demoralises
UK
monkeys with
harms
paralyzes
US
enfeebles
paralyses
UK
hurts
drags through the mud
lets up
queers the pitch of
clips one's wings
pokes full of holes
blemishes
compromises
bloodies
bankrupts
flaws
injures
endamages
crosses up
rains on someone's parade
overcomes
checkmates
disappoints
outwits
banjaxes
licks
does for
puts the lid on
upsets the applecart
gives the run around
dashes one's hope
more ❯
Verb
▲
To be frugal with or use sparingly
conserves
economises
UK
economizes
US
saves
budgets
scrimps
pinches
skimps
stints
spares
scants
reduces
trims
husbands
cuts back
pinches pennies
makes cutbacks
economizes on
scrimps and scrape
scrimps on
stints on
uses sparingly
cuts down
tightens your belt
runs a tight ship
uses economically
manages thriftily
cuts down on
goes easy on
saves for a rainy day
retrenches
cuts corners
husbands your resources
makes economies
limits
looks after the pence
makes ends meet
pulls in one's horns
stretches a dollar
cuts expenditure
watches the pennies
cuts costs
pinches the pennies
goes easy
saves money
scrimps and savea
makes savings
reduces expenditure
makes cuts
stores
stockpiles
hoards
reserves
preserves
puts by
puts aside
earmarks
manages
reins in
uses less
meets a budget
counts the pennies
keeps within means
reduces wastage
decreases wastage
buys cheaply
safeguards
stows
stashes
retains
lays in
squirrels
secures
contains
regulates
controls
puts away
socks away
stores up
sets aside
bottles
keeps back
keeps intact
squirrels away
mothballs
holds back
stashs away
more ❯
Verb
▲
To block an opening or prevent the continued flow of
cuts off
blocks
stops
obstructs
impedes
checks
curbs
arrests
restricts
clogs
plugs
bars
chokes
halts
closes
stems
barricades
stoppers
slows
contains
stymies
stifles
blockades
caulks
suppresses
holds back
closes out
clogs up
stops up
shuts off
blocks up
plugs up
blocks off
closes off
closes up
blocks out
chokes up
chokes off
staunches
seals
restrains
dams
hinders
prevents
fills
jams
inhibits
fills up
controls
stanches
stalls
stuffs
packs
stays
bungs up
represses
bridles
jams up
holds off
intercepts
stonewalls
shuts out
bungs
interferes with
limits
thwarts
occludes
congests
muzzles
bottles
gags
dams up
obturates
silts up
gunges up
corks
stopples
clots
seals off
seals up
gums up
clutters up
retards
constricts
shuts
covers
secures
caps
makes watertight
shuts up
makes airtight
entrammels
gluts
fouls
stuffs up
cloys
becomes dammed
becomes clogged
becomes filled
fills up with silt
silts
becomes choked
becomes blocked
more ❯
Verb
▲
To stop earlier than intended
cuts short
ends
finishes
stops
halts
discontinues
terminates
quits
suspends
aborts
interrupts
checks
freezes
postpones
breaks off
puts a stop to
brings to an end
stops dead
stops short
calls a halt
breaks short
stops cold
stops in full flow
brings to an untimely end
leaves unfinished
brings to a premature end
shelves
ceases
drops
lays off
breaks up
cuts off
puts an end to
leaves off
axes
UK
knocks off
packs in
concludes
cancels
desists from
cuts out
packs up
pulls the plug on
breaks
winds up
shuts off
closes
dissolves
completes
expires
abolishes
arrests
gives over
brings to a close
desists
annuls
closes out
calls a halt to
brings to a halt
gives up
abandons
elapses
scrubs
lapses
scratches
determines
calls it a day
lets up
rounds out
winds down
rounds off
calls it quits
wraps up
nips in the bud
puts the kibosh on
dead-ends
blocks
belays
scraps
cuts
passes
brings to a conclusion
puts the lid on
extinguishes
renounces
eliminates
curbs
calls off
stems
brings to a standstill
winks out
comes to an end
closes down
packs it in
brings to a stop
relinquishes
wraps
obstructs
adjourns
shuts down
puts paid to
goes
dies
runs out
severs
stalls
blows the whistle on
holds back
impedes
puts a cork in
staunches
bars
withdraws
closes off
withholds
prevents
brings to end
intervenes
revokes
recalls
pulls up
rescinds
calls
repeals
cries off
knocked it off
stops midstream
comes to a close
cuta it out
intermits
does not
refrains
backs off
refrains from
stays
dies down
surceases
fails
culminates
quits cold turkey
stops trying
forgoes
gets off
pulls out of
gets out of
throws in the towel
throws in the sponge
forlets
forsakes
lays off of
abstains from
resolves
gets done
consummates
pulls the plug
knocks something on the head
gives the chop
tops off
gets shot of
ends up
sunders
switches off
ultimates
disposes of
sews up
settles
gets shut of
finishes off
crowns
cuts into
breaks into
disturbs
interferes with
says goodbye to
kicks
more ❯
Verb
▲
To put an end to
clobbers
thwarts
frustrates
destroys
quashes
squashes
checks
subdues
crushes
curbs
stops
squelches
hinders
scuppers
stifles
extinguishes
suppresses
overcomes
obstructs
represses
stymies
quells
ends
foils
scotches
routs
blocks
dashes
halts
arrests
nixes
scuttles
spoils
spikes
puts an end to
cracks down on
puts a stop to
stamps out
puts paid to
snuffs out
puts the lid on
wipes out
gets rid of
messes up
clamps down on
nips in the bud
puts the kibosh on
slaps down
brings to an end
shuts down
impedes
prevents
strangles at birth
cuts short
cuts off
beats
conquers
controls
masters
defeats
vanquishes
licks
bridles
tames
bests
surmounts
restrains
dispatches
dominates
prevails over
triumphs over
gets the better of
gains mastery over
gets a grip on
gains control of
wins against
demolishes
annihilates
puts down
terminates
abolishes
quenches
finishes
extirpates
ruins
silences
wrecks
shatters
devastates
smashes
dishes
overwhelms
kills
blows
queers
baulks
UK
derails
eradicates
eliminates
overpowers
subjugates
cracks down
weeds out
balks
US
confounds
sits on
overthrows
trashes
scrunches
squishes
snows under
more ❯
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