Zoeken
to reduce
01
verkleinen, verminderen
to make something smaller in amount, degree, price, etc.
Transitive: to reduce degree or amount of something
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reduceren, verminderen
to become less in size or amount
Intransitive
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vereenvoudigen, verminderen
to simplify or present a problem or subject in a more manageable form
Complex Transitive: to reduce a problem or subject into simpler form | to reduce a problem or subject to simpler form
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reduceren, afnemen
to bring someone or something to a state or condition that is worse or less desirable than before
Complex Transitive: to reduce sb/sth to an undesirable state
05
verlagen, degraderen
to lower someone's rank, position, or level of responsibility
Transitive: to reduce sb to a lower rank or position
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verlagen, vereenvoudigen
to simplify an expression by performing operations that make it smaller or more manageable
Transitive: to reduce a mathematical expression
07
verminderen, beperken
to narrow down or limit the extent, size, or scope of something
Transitive: to reduce the extent or scope of something
08
reduceren, ondergaan een reductie
to undergo a process where an atom, ion, or molecule gains electrons, resulting in a decrease in its oxidation
Transitive: to reduce an element or particle
09
afvallen, verminderen
to lose body weight through lifestyle changes, dietary modifications, physical activity, or medical treatments
Intransitive
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verlagen, concentreren
to simmer a liquid until it thickens and intensifies in flavor through evaporation
Transitive: to reduce a liquid
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verminderen, aanpassen
to modify the pronunciation of a word or sound to make it easier to articulate or to accommodate the rhythm and flow of speech
Transitive: to reduce a word or sound
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verminderen, afnemen
to halve the chromosome number during cell division
Intransitive
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verkleinen, herstellen
to restore a dislocated or fractured bone to its normal position or alignment
Transitive: to reduce a bone
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verminderen, overheersen
to gain control over somebody or something by overcoming resistance or opposition
Transitive: to reduce sb/sth
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Voorbeeld
Regular exercise and a healthy diet can help reduce the risk of certain diseases.
The government implemented measures to reduce pollution in urban areas.
The company decided to reduce the prices of its products to attract more customers.
Cutting unnecessary expenses is one way to reduce financial stress.
The chef suggested using alternative ingredients to reduce the calorie content of the dish.
