Related Words for reduction

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WordSyllablesCategories
diminution
xx/x
Noun, Noun
reducing
x/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
decrease
x/
Verb, Noun
simplification
xxx/x
Noun, Noun
increase
x/
Noun, Noun
enhancement
x/x
Noun
improvement
x/x
Noun
diminishment
x/xx
Noun
elimination
xxx/x
Noun
minimization
/xx/x
Noun
augmentation
xx/x
Noun
lessening
/xx
Noun
alleviation
xxx/x
Noun
suppression
x/x
Noun
effect
x/
Noun
incremental
xx/x
Adjective
inhibition
xx/x
Noun
mitigation
xx/x
Noun
amelioration
xxx/x
Noun
loss
/
Noun
doubling
/xx
Noun
minimal
/xx
Adjective
shrinkage
/x
Noun
lowering
/xx
Verb
attenuation
x/x/x
Noun
removal
x/x
Noun
restriction
x/x
Noun
variation
xx/x
Noun
deterioration
x/xxxx
Noun
substantial
x/x
Adjective
impact
x/
Noun
excessive
x/x
Adjective
intensification
xxxx/x
Noun
disproportionate
xx/xx
Adjective
degradation
xx/x
Noun
maximization
xxx/x
Noun
alteration
xx/x
Noun
fluctuation
xx/x
Noun
maximum
/xx
Noun
modification
xxx/x
Noun
greater
/x
Adjective
acceleration
xxx/x
Noun
stabilization
xxx/x
Noun
displacement
x/x
Noun
abatement
x/x
Noun
upsurge
/x
Noun
consequence
/xx
Noun
depletion
x/x
Noun
benefit
/xx
Noun
resulting
x/x
Verb
efficiency
x/xx
Noun
adjustment
x/x
Noun
limiting
/xx
Verb
limitation
xx/x
Noun
excess
/x
Noun
consequent
/xx
Adjective
halving
/x
Noun
significant
x/xx
Adjective
decline
x/
Noun
cutback
/x
Noun
total
/x
Noun
accumulation
xxx/x
Noun
boosting
/x
Verb
deferral
x/x
Noun
avoidance
x/x
Noun
higher
/x
Adjective
consolidation
xxx/x
Noun
streamlining
/xx
Noun
formulation
xx/x
Noun
rationalization
xxxx/x
Noun
concentration
xx/x
Noun
thinning
/x
Noun
abridgment
x/x
Noun
flattening
/xx
Noun
refinement
x/x
Noun
curtailment
x/x
Noun
specialization
xxx/x
Noun
narrowing
/xx
Noun
conclusion
x/x
Noun
slimming
/x
Noun
merging
/x
Verb
neutralization
xxx/x
Noun
explanation
xx/x
Noun
remediation
xxx/x
Noun
purification
xxx/x
Noun
rectification
xxx/x
Noun
inactivation
xxx/x
Noun
approximation
xxx/x
Noun
reddening
/xx
Noun
compaction
x/x
Noun
redemption
x/x
Noun
subtraction
x/x
Noun
centralization
xxx/x
Noun
zeroing
/xx
Verb
selection
x/x
Noun
redaction
x/x
Noun
transformation
xx/x
Noun
undermining
/xxx
Noun
desensitization
x/xx/x
Noun
extraction
x/x
Noun
retrenchment
x/x
Noun
rendering
/xx
Noun
processing
/xx
Noun
shading
/x
Noun
mixing
/x
Verb
condensation
xx/x
Noun
tidying
/xx
Verb
quantification
xxx/x
Noun
cancellation
xx/x
Noun
subordination
xxx/x
Noun
dilution
x/x
Noun
downsizing
/xx
Noun
merger
/x
Noun
trimming
/x
Verb
desegregation
xxx/x
Noun
subsidization
xxx/x
Noun
decomposition
xxx/x
Noun
easing
/x
Noun
afterload
/xx
Adjective
deficit
/xx
Adjective
harm
/
Adjective
sulfate
/x
Adjective
eidetic
//x
Adjective
effluent
/xx
Adjective
sulphate
/x
Adjective
bandwidth
/x
Adjective
weight
/
Adjective
drastic
/x
Adjective
armaments
/xx
Noun
stiffness
/x
Adjective
tenfold
/x
Adverb
attainable
x/xx
Adjective
cost
/
Adjective
phenomenological
x/xx/xx
Adjective
cathodic
/xx
Adjective
stress
/
Adjective
manipulative
x/xxx
Adjective
marked
/
Adjective
electrolytic
xxx/x
Adjective
nonsignificant
/x/xx
Adjective
fixation
x/x
Noun
amplitude
/xx
Adjective
offsetting
x/x
Adjective
proportionate
x/xx
Adjective
gradual
/xx
Adjective
arousal
x/x
Adjective
abate
x/
Verb, Noun
abolition
xx/x
Noun
abridgement
x/x
Noun
absorption
x/x
Noun
accelerating
x/xxx
Noun
acquisition
xx/x
Noun
action
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
allowance
x/x
Noun, Verb
amortization
xxx/x
Noun
battle
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bridging
/x
Noun, Adjective
building
/x
Noun
campaign
x/
Noun, Verb
closing
/x
Noun, Adjective
combat
/x
Noun, Verb
commutation
xx/x
Noun
compression
x/x
Noun
compressive
x/x
Adjective
concession
x/x
Noun, Verb
constraint
x/
Noun
contraction
x/x
Noun
control
x/
Noun, Verb
coupon
/x
Noun, Verb
curb
/
Noun, Verb
curtailed
x/
Verb
cut
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
cutout
/x
Noun
dampening
/xx
Noun
declassification
x/xx/x
Noun
deduction
x/x
Noun
deflation
x/x
Noun
deletion
x/x
Noun
depreciation
xxx/x
Noun
depression
x/x
Noun
despondency
x/xx
Noun
devaluation
xxx/x
Noun
dimming
/x
Noun
dip
/
Noun, Verb
disarmament
x/xx
Noun
disaster
x/x
Noun
discount
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
discrimination
xxx/x
Noun
dismantling
x/xx
Noun
distribution
xx/x
Noun
down
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
downgrade
//
Noun, Verb
downregulation
/xx/x
Noun
downside
/x
Noun
downturn
/x
Noun, Verb
drawdown
/x
Noun
drop
/
Noun, Verb
dwindled
/x
Verb
emission
x/x
Noun
enlightenment
x/xx
Noun
eradication
xxx/x
Noun
erosion
x/x
Noun
expansion
x/x
Noun
extent
x/
Noun, Adjective
fallen
/x
Adjective, Noun
fewer
/x
Adjective
fight
/
Verb, Noun
filtering
/xx
Noun
greenhouse
/x
Noun, Verb
gutter
/x
Noun, Verb
hindsight
/x
Noun
impairment
x/x
Noun
latter
/x
Adjective
less
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
lightening
/xx
Noun
minimise
/xx
Verb
minimising
/xxx
Verb
minus
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
moderation
xx/x
Noun
neat
/
Adjective, Noun
number
/x
Noun, Verb
observation
xx/x
Noun
oxidation
xx/x
Noun
palliation
/x/x
Noun
phasing
/x
Noun
poverty
/xx
Noun
prevention
x/x
Noun
priming
/x
Noun
pruning
/x
Noun
raising
/x
Noun
rebate
/x
Noun, Verb
recoil
x/
Noun, Verb
reductive
x/x
Adjective
regression
x/x
Noun
relaxation
xx/x
Noun
relief
x/
Noun, Adjective
relieving
x/x
Adjective, Noun
remission
x/x
Noun, Verb
resorption
x/x
Noun
restraint
x/
Noun
restricting
x/x
Adjective
retreat
x/
Noun, Verb
reverse stock split
x///
Phrase, Verb
rise
/
Noun, Verb
die
/
Verb, Noun
backwater
/xx
Noun, Verb
save
/
Verb, Noun
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
breakeven
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
bulletproof
/xx
Adjective, Verb
get
/
Verb, Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
gloss
/
Noun, Verb
tell
/
Verb, Noun
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective