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paring down

NOUN

reducing

Synonyms

STRONG

abbreviating compressing condensing contracting contraction decreasing dieting diminishing discounting downsizing lessening reduction shortening shrinking

WEAK

cutting down marking down

Antonyms

STRONG

enlargement increase

NOUN

trimming

Synonyms

STRONGEST

pruning

STRONG

clipping cropping shortening snipping trim

WEAK

cutting away shaving off

Antonyms

WEAK

achievement extending increasing success triumph victory

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