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trim down vs subtract

subtract vs trim down

trim down and subtract both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trim down No No Yes No
subtract No No Yes No
As verbs, subtract is a hyponym of trim down; that is, subtract is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than trim down:
  • trim down: cut down on; make a reduction in
  • subtract: take off or away
Other hyponyms of trim down include shorten, spill, quench, retrench, slash, thin out, thin, detract, take away, deflate, inflate, downsize, knock off, shave.
trim down (verb) subtract (verb)
cut down on; make a reduction in take off or away
make a subtraction
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