Modulate
Modulate verb - Fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of.
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Reduce and modulate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reduce" instead a verb "Modulate".
Reduce
Reduce verb - To make smaller in amount, volume, or extent.
Usage example: you'll have to reduce the amount of money you spend on unnecessary purchases if you want to have any money left for retirement
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