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English / phrasal verb

Cut down on

MEANING IN ENGLISH

to reduce the amount or quantity of something consumed

In context

01

The doctor advised him to cut down on sugar and saturated fat.

02

I am trying to cut down on caffeine by drinking herbal tea.

Synonyms

Reduce,scale back,curb

Antonyms

Increase,ramp up,splurge

Collocations

Cut down on expenses,cut down on smoking,cut down on sugar

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗