- Types Of Speech
- You can use reduce as a verb in a sentence.
- About Reduce
- A 2 syllables verb and 6 letters with the letters c, d, e, r, and u, 3 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters du. Reduce starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters r, re, red, redu, reduc, and the ending characters are e, ce, uce, duce, educe, ..
- Definition
- Take off weight
- Origin/Roots
- Latin
- School Grade
- Reduce is set as a grade three word that starts with r, ends with e, 2 syllables, 3 vowels and 6 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is reduce a scrabble word? A 9 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Reduce in Pig Latin is said as "educeray or educerway".
- Unigram
- r | e | d | u | c | e
- Bigram
- re | ed | du | uc | ce
- Trigram
- red | edu | duc | uce
- Quadrigram
- redu | educ | duce
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- take off weight
- lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture;
"cut bourbon" - narrow or limit;
"reduce the influx of foreigners" - cook until very little liquid is left;
"The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time" - be cooked until very little liquid is left;
"The sauce should reduce to one cup" - be the essential element;
"The proposal boils down to a compromise" - 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
- make smaller;
"reduce an image" - reduce in size;
reduce physically;
"Hot water will shrink the sweater";
"Can you shrink this image?" - make less complex;
"reduce a problem to a single question" - reduce in scope while retaining essential elements;
"The manuscript must be shortened" - cut down on;
make a reduction in;
"reduce your daily fat intake";
"The employer wants to cut back health benefits" - reposition (a broken bone after surgery) back to its normal site
- undergo meiosis;
"The cells reduce" - lower in grade or rank or force somebody into an undignified situation;
"She reduced her niece to a servant" - simplify the form of a mathematical equation of expression by substituting one term for another
- lessen and make more modest;
"reduce one's standard of living" - bring to humbler or weaker state or condition;
"He reduced the population to slavery" - put down by force or intimidation;
"The government quashes any attempt of an uprising";
"China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently";
"The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abase | cause to feel shame hurt the pride of "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss" |
| Abash | cause to be embarrassed cause to feel self-conscious |
| Abate | become less in amount or intensity "The storm abated" "The rain let up after a few hours" |
| Abbreviate | shorten "Abbreviate `New York'' and write `NY''" |
| Abrade | strike against an object "She stubbed her one''s toe in the dark and now it''s broken" |
| Abridge | reduce in scope while retaining essential elements "The manuscript must be shortened" |
| Abstainer | a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages |
| Abstemious | sparing in consumption of especially food and drink "the pleasures of the table, never of much consequence to one naturally abstemious"- John Galsworthy |
| Abstract | a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance "he loved her only in the abstract--not in person" |
| Abstraction | a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples |
View all cognitive synonyms for Reduce
| Antonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Gain | the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input |
| Put On |
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Reduce | take off weight |
View English words with the unique letters used in reduce. Words With The Letters Cderu
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Reducing | loss of excess weight (as by dieting) becoming slimmer "a doctor supervised her reducing" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Change State | |
| Turn | taking a short walk out and back "we took a turn in the park" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Sweat Off |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Due Care (8 letters) | |||||
| Reducer (7 letters) | 10 +1 | 12 +1 | reducer | ||
| Adducer (7 letters) | 11 +2 | 13 +2 | adducer | ||
| Crude (5 letters) | 8 | 10 | crude | ||
| Cudbear (7 letters) | 12 +3 | 15 +4 | cudbear | ||
| Reduce (6 letters) | 9 | 11 | reduce | ||
| Decurved (8 letters) | 15 +6 | 18 +7 | decurved | ||
| Crudea (6 letters) | 9 | 11 | uacdre | ||
| Accrued (7 letters) | 12 +3 | 15 +4 | accrued | ||
| Reduced (7 letters) | 11 +2 | 13 +2 | reduced | ||
| Cured (5 letters) | 8 | 10 | crude | ||
| Curbed (6 letters) | 11 +2 | 14 +3 | curbed | ||
| Curved (6 letters) | 12 +3 | 15 +4 | curved | ||
| Recurved (8 letters) | 14 +5 | 17 +6 | recurved | ||
| Decurve (7 letters) | 13 +4 | 16 +5 | decurve | ||
| Excurved (8 letters) | 21 +12 | 24 +13 | excurved | ||
| Curded (6 letters) | 10 +1 | 12 +1 | curded | ||
| Dry Cure (8 letters) |
Reduce Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With R
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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