trim back

Found in thesaurus: lessen, decrease, minify

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trim back

trim back
v : cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "the employer wants to cut back health benefits" [syn: reduce, cut down, cut back, trim, trim down , cut, bring down]





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trim back

Verb
1. cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"
(synonym) reduce, cut down, cut back, trim, trim down, cut, bring down
(hypernym) decrease, lessen, minify
(hyponym) shorten
(verb-group) cut