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Verb för Att Skapa och Förändra - Verb för minskningar i kvantitet eller storlek

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska verb som hänvisar till minskningar i kvantitet eller storlek som "narrow", "shorten" och "lessen".

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Categorized English Verbs of Making and Changing

to diminish in quantity or size over time

minska, avta

minska, avta

Ex: The community 's interest in the local club dwindled, impacting attendance at events .
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to gradually fade away or subside

utdö, avta

utdö, avta

Ex: The hope for peace in the region began die out as conflicts escalated and diplomatic efforts faltered .
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to gradually fade in color or quality over time due to constant use or other factors

slitas bort, avta

slitas bort, avta

Ex: After years of wearing , the intricate design on the watch had been worn off.
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to gradually lose intensity or strength

avta, minska

avta, minska

Ex: The sunlight began fall away as the evening approached , casting longer shadows .
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to narrow
[Verb]

to make something more limited or restricted in width

inskränka, avsmala

inskränka, avsmala

Ex: In order to meet safety regulations , the company narrow the width of the staircases in the building .
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to decrease the number of possibilities or choices

avgränsa, inskränka

avgränsa, inskränka

Ex: The team is narrowing down the design concepts for the new product .
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to decrease the length of something

förkorta, korta ner

förkorta, korta ner

Ex: The movie shortened for television to fit the time slot .
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to lessen
[Verb]

to become smaller in extent, size, or range

minska, reducera

minska, reducera

Ex: By the end of the project , the noise pollution in the area will lessened due to the new regulations .
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to become less in amount, size, or degree

minska, reducera

minska, reducera

Ex: The number of visitors to the museum decreased this month .
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to reduce
[Verb]

to make something smaller in amount, degree, price, etc.

minska, reducera

minska, reducera

Ex: The chef suggested using alternative ingredients reduce the calorie content of the dish .
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to reduce something to the lowest possible degree or amount, particularly something unpleasant

minimera, banta

minimera, banta

Ex: While implementing safety measures , they minimizing risks in the workplace .
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to become less in size or width, creating a sensation of tightness

sammandras, dras samman

sammandras, dras samman

Ex: His throat constricts as he tries to hold back tears.
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to decrease something such as size or cost, to make it more efficient, economical, or manageable

skära ner, dra ner

skära ner, dra ner

Ex: In an effort to control spending , the government cut back on non-essential expenditures .
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to decrease the number or density of something

tunnas ut, glesa ut

tunnas ut, glesa ut

Ex: The supervisor decided thin out the employees in the department to improve efficiency .
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to place limits or boundaries on something to reduce its scope or size

fortsätta med begränsningar, minska

fortsätta med begränsningar, minska

Ex: Changes to the policy curtailed the misuse of resources .
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to reduce in amount, size, intensity, etc.

minska, avta

minska, avta

Ex: Morale among the employees declining during the restructuring period .
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(of human activities or natural forces) to gradually break down rocks, mountains, hills, etc.

förstöra, nedbryta

förstöra, nedbryta

Ex: Mining operations have degraded the terrain .
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to become smaller, narrower, or tighter

krympa, sammanträda

krympa, sammanträda

Ex: By the end of the process , the leather will contracted to fit the desired shape .
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to shrink
[Verb]

to decrease in size or volume

minska, skrympa

minska, skrympa

Ex: The plastic bottle shrink when exposed to heat , making it more compact for recycling .
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to reduce the value or amount of something

deflera, minska

deflera, minska

Ex: The ongoing investigation deflating the stock prices of the affected companies .
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to decrease in degree, size, etc.

minska, diminera

minska, diminera

Ex: Demand for the diminished after the initial launch .
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to wither
[Verb]

to dry up or shrink, typically due to a loss of moisture

vissna, torka

vissna, torka

Ex: The flowers withering despite efforts to revive them .
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to taper
[Verb]

to become smaller in size, amount, or number over time

minska, tappa av

minska, tappa av

Ex: The intensity of the storm tapering as it moved away from the coast .
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to fall
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to decrease in quantity, quality, or extent

falla, minska

falla, minska

Ex: The price of oil fallen significantly in the past few months .
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to drop
[Verb]

to lessen the amount, number, degree, or intensity of something

sänka, minska

sänka, minska

Ex: The chef decided to drop the amount of salt in the recipe.
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to reduce the size, amount, or number of something

minska, reducera

minska, reducera

Ex: The ongoing optimization process was decrementing energy consumption.
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to gradually reduce something in size or number

skära ner, reducera

skära ner, reducera

Ex: The team whittle the project timeline to meet the deadline .
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