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English / phrasal verb

cut down

B1
MEANING IN ENGLISH

To reduce the amount, frequency, or duration of something; to reduce the amount, size, or consumption of something

In context

01

I am trying to cut down on screen time before going to bed at night.

02

Our company decided to cut down on unnecessary meetings and rely on digital memos.

Synonyms

reduce,curtail,decrease

Antonyms

increase,expand,boost

Collocations

cut down screen time,cut down phone usage,cut down notifications

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗