reduces

• reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
• be the essential element
• be cooked until very little liquid is left
• cook until very little liquid is left
• cut down on
• make smaller
• lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
• to remove oxygen from a compound, or cause to react with hydrogen or form a hydride, or to undergo an increase in the number of electrons
• put down by force or intimidation
• take off weight
• make less complex
• bring to humbler or weaker state or condition
• simplify the form of a mathematical equation of expression by substituting one term for another
• lower in grade or rank or force somebody into an undignified situation
• reduce in size
• lessen and make more modest
• narrow or limit
• undergo meiosis
• reposition (a broken bone after surgery) back to its normal site
• destress and thus weaken a sound when pronouncing it

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