Contracting
Contracting noun - The act or process of reducing the size or volume of something by or as if by pressing.
Reduce is a synonym for contracting in condense topic. In some cases you can use "Reduce" instead a verb "Contracting".
Reduce
Reduce verb - To bring to a lower grade or rank.
Contracting is a synonym for reduce. Sometimes you can replace term "Contracting" with "Reduce", this verbs are similar.
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The planet Pardal underwent Planetary/Societal Collapse to pre-agricultural level as a result of a civil war started solely to reduce the society to pre-agricultural level to prevent people from leaving Pardal and contracting the bio-weapon.
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