Reduce
Reduce verb - To bring to a lower grade or rank.
Rationalize and reduce are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rationalize" instead a verb "Reduce".
Rationalize
Rationalize verb - To give the reason for or cause of.
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Synonyms for Rationalize
Reduce and rationalize are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Reduce" instead a verb "Rationalize".
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