Cut down and Lower

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Cut down

Cut down verb - To bring down by cutting.
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Lower is a synonym for cut down in activity topic. In some cases you can use "Lower" instead a verb "Cut down".

Lower

Lower verb - To make smaller in amount, volume, or extent.
Usage example: decided to lower his career ambitions to something more achievable
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Cut down is a synonym for lower in increase topic. Sometimes you can use "Cut down" instead a verb "Lower", if it concerns topics such as reduce.
Nearby Words: lowered, lowering, lowermost, lowercase

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  • The old lady got two shots off before getting cut down, and neither one of them hit Uzi guy, but they did go through the wall (made of cheap modern wallboard which can't stop bullets worth crap), and some poor immigrant in another apartment packed full of them is now without much of her lower arm.
    Source: Creator / Greg Costikyan
  • Useful Notes / Vietnam Fun fact: Previously, to combat this threat, the beloved and glorious government decided to cut down the official interest rate- because in their logic, doing so would ease the borrowing costs for companies (especially for government-controlled companies), which should lead to a lower price level.
    Source: Useful Notes / Vietnam
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Lower and Cut down. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut_down/lower
Cut down & Lower. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut_down/lower>.
Lower or Cut down. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut_down/lower.

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