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Reducing
- verb - any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent
- be cooked until very little liquid is left; "The sauce should reduce to one cup"
- be the essential element; "The proposal boils down to a compromise"
- bring to humbler or weaker state or condition; "He reduced the population to slavery"
- cook until very little liquid is left; "The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time"
- cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"
- destress and thus weaken a sound when pronouncing it
- lessen and make more modest; "reduce one's standard of living"
- lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture; "cut bourbon"
- loss of excess weight (as by dieting); becoming slimmer; "a doctor supervised her reducing"
- lower in g
Reductio
- noun - (reduction to the absurd) a disproof by showing that the consequences of the proposition are absurd; or a proof of a proposition by showing that its negation leads to a contradiction
Reduviid
- noun - a true bug: long-legged predacious bug living mostly on other insects; a few suck blood of mammals
Refugees
- noun - an exile who flees for safety
- Asylum seeker
Refunded
- verb - pay back; "Please refund me my money"
Refusals
- noun - a message refusing to accept something that is offered
- the act of refusing
Refusing
- verb -
- Denied
- elude, especially in a baffling way; "This behavior defies explanation"
- refuse entrance or membership; "
- refuse to let have; "She denies me every pleasure"; "he denies her her weekly allowance"
- resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ;
- show unwillingness towards; "he declined to join the group on a hike"
Refutals
- noun - the act of determining that something is false
Refuters
- noun - a debater who refutes or disproves by offering contrary evidence or argument