Becoming and making smaller or less

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

The SMART Vocabulary cloud shows the related words and phrases you can find in the Cambridge Dictionary that make up this topic. Click on a word to go to the definition.

a nip (here) and a tuck (there)idiom
abridge
abridgment
absorb
attenuate
attenuated
attenuating
attenuation
axe
bite
bite intosomething
boil
boil(something)down
bring
bringsomeonedown
chip
chip away atsomething
cliff
clip
come
come down
compactor
compress
compression
condense
condensed
contract
contraction
crash
cut
cut back
cut down
damp
dampsomethingdown
deaden
decimate
decimation
decline
decompression
decrease
decrement
defang
deflate
deflation
dent
deplete
depleted
depletion
dial
dialsomethingdown
die
die away
diminish
diminution
dive
downsize
downsizing
downswing
drain
drop
drop off
dwindle
dwindling
ease
easesomeone'smindidiom
ease up/off
fade
fall
fall away
fall off
fall off a cliffidiom
falling
falling-off
floor
foreshorten
foreshortened
go
go down
go through the flooridiom
haircut
halve
hole
less
lessen
let
letsomeonedown
let up
lopsomethingoff
lower
make a hole insomethingidiom
make/put a dent insomethingidiom
miniaturization
miniaturize
minimization
minimize
moderate
moderation
money-off
narrow
narrowsomethingdown
nibble
nibble (away) atsomething
nip
nosedive
pare
paresomething(down) to the boneidiom
phase
phasesomethingout
plummet
plunge
post-dive
prune
pull
pull back
push
pushsomethingup/down
rarefy
recede
reduce
reducible
reduction
resize
retreat
rightsize
rightsizing
roll
roll backsomething
rollback
run
runsomeone/somethingdown
rundown
sag
salami slicing
scale
scalesomethingdown
shave
shavesomethingoffsomething
shrink
shrinkage
shrivel
shrivelled
slash
slim
slim down
slip
slippage
step
stepsomethingdown
strip
stripsomethingaway
stripped down
subside
subtractive
tail
tail off
take a tumbleidiom
taper
taper off
tapering
telescope
temper
thin
tone
tonesomethingdown
trim
trough
truncate
truncated
truncation
tumble
vanishingly
whittle
whittle away atsomething
whittlesomethingdown
winnow

单词	topics/size-and-quantity/becoming-and-making-smaller-or-less/
释义	Becoming and making smaller or less SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases The SMART Vocabulary cloud shows the related words and phrases you can find in the Cambridge Dictionary that make up this topic. Click on a word to go to the definition. a nip (here) and a tuck (there)idiom abridge abridgment absorb attenuate attenuated attenuating attenuation axe bite bite intosomething boil boil(something)down bring bringsomeonedown chip chip away atsomething cliff clip come come down compactor compress compression condense condensed contract contraction crash cut cut back cut down damp dampsomethingdown deaden decimate decimation decline decompression decrease decrement defang deflate deflation dent deplete depleted depletion dial dialsomethingdown die die away diminish diminution dive downsize downsizing downswing drain drop drop off dwindle dwindling ease easesomeone'smindidiom ease up/off fade fall fall away fall off fall off a cliffidiom falling falling-off floor foreshorten foreshortened go go down go through the flooridiom haircut halve hole less lessen let letsomeonedown let up lopsomethingoff lower make a hole insomethingidiom make/put a dent insomethingidiom miniaturization miniaturize minimization minimize moderate moderation money-off narrow narrowsomethingdown nibble nibble (away) atsomething nip nosedive pare paresomething(down) to the boneidiom phase phasesomethingout plummet plunge post-dive prune pull pull back push pushsomethingup/down rarefy recede reduce reducible reduction resize retreat rightsize rightsizing roll roll backsomething rollback run runsomeone/somethingdown rundown sag salami slicing scale scalesomethingdown shave shavesomethingoffsomething shrink shrinkage shrivel shrivelled slash slim slim down slip slippage step stepsomethingdown strip stripsomethingaway stripped down subside subtractive tail tail off take a tumbleidiom taper taper off tapering telescope temper thin tone tonesomethingdown trim trough truncate truncated truncation tumble vanishingly whittle whittle away atsomething whittlesomethingdown winnow #https://dictionary.cambridge.org/topics/size-and-quantity/becoming-and-making-smaller-or-less/##
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