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dial back

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Essentially, some workers are expected to voluntarily dial back their hours, government researchers predict.

The ban is part of a broader effort to dial back the legendary Dutch laxity on drug use.

First, stop scaring voters with all the dial-back-the-clock social conservative talk.

But I know Bill had to dial back some of the sex scene [for censors].

Given the competitive pressures of running for office, candidates are unlikely to dial back without outside pressure.

I turned the dial back an imperceptible degree, and the hand steadied down exactly upon the numerals “2700.”

He twisted the dial back a few more notches and won again on High.

That boy's face had turned the dial back nearly forty years.

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On this page you'll find 302 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to dial back, such as: adjust, amend, change, develop, modify, and reshape.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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