disminuir

Phonetic: "/ɹɪˈdjuːs/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower.

Example: to reduce weight, speed, heat, expenses, price, personnel etc.

Definition: To lose weight.

Definition: To bring to an inferior rank; to degrade, to demote.

Example: Hester Prynne was shocked at the condition to which she found the clergyman reduced.

Definition: To humble; to conquer; to subdue; to capture.

Example: to reduce a province or a fort

Definition: To bring to an inferior state or condition.

Example: to reduce a city to ashes

Definition: To decrease the liquid content of food by boiling much of its water off.

Definition: To add electrons / hydrogen or to remove oxygen.

Definition: To produce metal from ore by removing nonmetallic elements in a smelter.

Definition: To simplify an equation or formula without changing its value.

Definition: To express the solution of a problem in terms of another (known) algorithm.

Definition: To convert a syllogism to a clearer or simpler form

Definition: To convert to written form. (Usage note: this verb almost always appears as "reduce to writing".)

Example: It is important that all business contracts be reduced to writing.

Definition: To perform a reduction; to restore a fracture or dislocation to the correct alignment.

Definition: To reform a line or column from (a square).

Definition: To strike off the payroll.

Definition: To annul by legal means.

Definition: To translate (a book, document, etc.).

Example: a book reduced into English