Mend and Reduce

Mend

Mend verb - To put into good shape or working order again.

Reduce is an antonym for mend.

Nearby Words: mended, mending, mender

Reduce

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

Mend is an antonym for reduce in humble topic.

Nearby Words: reduced, reduction, reducing, reducible

Common collocations

life mend life reduce life
level mend level reduce level
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