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be reduced

VERB

lose

Synonyms

STRONGEST

drop fail forget give up squander suffer surrender waste

STRONG

bereave capitulate consume default deplete disinherit displace dispossess dissipate divest drain exhaust expend forfeit lavish misplace miss misspend oust relinquish rob sacrifice yield

WEAK

be careless be impoverished become poorer fail to keep fall short pass up suffer loss use up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

fight hoard save win

STRONG

accumulate collect fill gather give hold keep refuse starve take

WEAK

achieve confront face hold on to maintain meet succeed

Example Sentences

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The public funding for the Royal Household - the Sovereign Grant - is currently under review, and for the first time since its introduction in 2012 is likely to be reduced.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

If you retired at 62, for example, your retirement benefit would be reduced by 30%.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

His benefit at 62 would be reduced by 30% compared with the FRA.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

But if the ban were to be reduced by Cas, he could be back on the pitch in a much shorter timeframe.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

If Mobutu is capable of embarrassment at all, there’s a chance his sentence could be reduced from life to five years, or less.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

be reduced

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