r 1 e 1 d 2 u 1 c 3 e 1
6 letters · 9 points in Scrabble
Meaning
verb cut down on; make a reduction in
verb make less complex
verb bring to humbler or weaker state or condition
originFrom Middle English reducen, from Old French reduire, from Latin redūcō (“reduce”); from re- (“back”) + dūcō (“lead”). See duke, and compare with redoubt.
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