Pare Down (Verb)
Meaning
Decrease gradually or bit by bit.
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Examples
- The company had to pare down its workforce over several months due to financial difficulties.
- To afford her dream vacation, she decided to pare down her daily expenses.
- The writer worked hard to pare down her long manuscript into a publishable book.
- You can pare down your grocery bill by buying items in bulk and using coupons.
- As the project progressed, the team had to pare down the ambitious goals to meet the deadline.