Reduce and Whittle down

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Reduce

Reduce verb - To bring to a lower grade or rank.
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Whittle down and reduce are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whittle down" instead a verb "Reduce".
Nearby Words: reduced, reduction, reducing, reducible

Whittle down

Whittle down verb - Cut away in small pieces.
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Reduce and whittle down are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Reduce" instead a verb "Whittle down".

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  • Video Game / Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha A's Portable Do Well, but Not Perfect: Due to an oversight, you automatically win the second round of the Final Sequence if the timer runs out after you whittle down U-D's first life bar so that hers has less HP than yours do but don't reduce it to zero and activate her second phase.
    Source: Video Game / Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha A's Portable
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