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subtract vs trim down

trim down vs subtract

subtract and trim down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
subtract No No Yes No
trim down No No Yes No
As verbs, trim down is a hypernym of subtract; that is, trim down is a word with a broader meaning than subtract:
  • subtract: take off or away
  • trim down: cut down on; make a reduction in
Other hypernyms of subtract include bring down, cut, cut back, cut down, reduce, trim, trim back.
subtract (verb) trim down (verb)
take off or away cut down on; make a reduction in
make a subtraction
Difference between subtract and trim down

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