Reduce and Surrender

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

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Surrender is an antonym for reduce in defeat topic.

Nearby Words: reduced, reduction, reducing, reducible

Surrender verb - To give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress.

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Reduce is an antonym for surrender.

Nearby Words: surrendered, surrendering

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