Brief and Reduce

Brief

Brief verb - To give information to.

Reduce and brief are semantically related in decrease topic. In some cases you can use "Reduce" instead a verb "Brief".

Reduce

Reduce verb - To bring to a lower grade or rank.

Brief and reduce are semantically related in decrease topic. Sometimes you can use "Brief" instead a verb "Reduce".

Nearby Words: reduced, reduction, reducing, reducible

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

men brief men reduce men

Both words in one sentence

  • Useful Notes / Dwight D. Eisenhower aka: Dwight Eisenhower Outside of three stinging but very brief recessions, Eisenhower’s two terms oversaw a period of excellent economic outgrowth, and he managed to significantly reduce federal deficits.
  • Episode "The Stolen Earth", Paul O'Grady made a brief appearance, making bad jokes about the situation (though this may have been a very deliberate attempt to reduce panic rather than him acting of his own accord).
    Source: Leno Device
  • Stripped to the Bone The alien death rays in the Young Justice episode "Failsafe" reduce those shot (y'know, like Batman, Green Lantern, the teenage heroes of the show...) into skeletons for a brief but memorable second before disintegrating the skeletons, too.
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