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Check vs Reduce - What's the difference?

check | reduce | Related terms |

Check is a related term of reduce.


As verbs the difference between check and reduce

is that check is to inspect; to examine while reduce is to bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower, to impair.

As a noun check

is (chess) a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece or check can be (textiles|usually|pluralized) a pattern made up of a grid of squares of alternating colors; a checkered pattern.

Reduce vs Offset - What's the difference?

reduce | offset |


As verbs the difference between reduce and offset

is that reduce is to bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower, to impair while offset is to compensate for something.

As a noun offset is

anything that acts as counterbalance; a compensating equivalent.

Reduce vs Moderate - What's the difference?

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Reduce is a related term of moderate.


In lang=en terms the difference between reduce and moderate

is that reduce is to bring to an inferior state or condition while moderate is to act as a moderator; to assist in bringing to compromise.

As verbs the difference between reduce and moderate

is that reduce is to bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower, to impair while moderate is to reduce the excessiveness of (something).

As an adjective moderate is

not excessive; acting in moderation.

As a noun moderate is

one who holds an intermediate position between extremes, as in politics.

Adjust vs Reduce - What's the difference?

adjust | reduce | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between adjust and reduce

is that adjust is to settle an insurance claim while reduce is to bring to an inferior state or condition.

In intransitive terms the difference between adjust and reduce

is that adjust is to change to fit circumstances while reduce is to lose weight.

Pack vs Reduce - What's the difference?

pack | reduce | Related terms |

Pack is a related term of reduce.


As a noun pack

is package, bundle, bunch, (unwieldy) bag or pack can be rabble, mob, vermin, rascals.

As a verb reduce is

to bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower, to impair.

Reduce vs Slake - What's the difference?

reduce | slake | Related terms |

Reduce is a related term of slake.


As verbs the difference between reduce and slake

is that reduce is to bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower, to impair while slake is .

Reduce vs Nep - What's the difference?

reduce | nep |


As a verb reduce

is to bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower, to impair.

As an initialism NEP is

New Economic Policy

As a noun nep is

catmint, catnip; Nepeta cataria.

Reduce vs Ilbertese - What's the difference?

reduce | ilbertese |

Reduce vs Kazh - What's the difference?

reduce | kazh |


As a verb reduce

is to bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower, to impair.

As a noun kazh is

cat, tomcat.

Reduce vs Slacken - What's the difference?

reduce | slacken | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between reduce and slacken

is that reduce is to bring to an inferior state or condition while slacken is to make slack, less taut, or less intense.

In intransitive terms the difference between reduce and slacken

is that reduce is to lose weight while slacken is to gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack.

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