Old and Reduced

Old

Old adjective - Being of advanced years and especially past middle age.

Reduced and old are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reduced" instead an adjective "Old".

Nearby Words: oldie, olden, oldish

Reduced

Reduced adjective - Made less in size or amount or degree.

Old and reduced are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Old" instead an adjective "Reduced".

Nearby Words: reduce, reducing, reducible

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Terminator Salvation Reduced to Ratburgers: Kyle serves Marcus some two-day-old coyote, remarking that it's a lot better than three-day-old coyote.
  • Series / Are You Afraid of the Dark? Alas, Poor Villain: Peter's death in The Tale Of The Captured Souls has shades of this, as he is reduced to an old man and tells Danielle he is "going to join his family now".
  • After the mission is finished you are given an old cargo transport, but its hull integrity will be greatly reduced if you decided to sell off the shields in the other ship for personnel gain.
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