Cut Back (Verb)
Meaning 1
Cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Slash
- Thin Out
- Shorten
- Knock Off
- Quench
- Thin
- Subtract
- Downsize
- Inflate
- Shave
- Take Away
- Detract
- Deflate
- Spill
- Retrench
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Meaning 2
Return in time; "the film cut back to an earlier event in the story".
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
Synonyms
Meaning 3
Place restrictions on; "curtail drinking in school".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..