Antonyms for cutting to bone
| Grammar : Verb |
Definition of cutting to bone
- As in shorten : verb diminish, decrease
- As in digest : verb make shorter; abridge
- As in distill : verb make pure; draw out something
Synonyms for cutting to bone
- abbreviate
- abridge
- abstract
- blue pencil
- bob
- boil down
- brew
- chop
- clarify
- classify
- clip
- codify
- compress
- concentrate
- condense
- contract
- cook
- curtail
- cut
- cut back
- cut down
- cut to bone
- cut to the bone
- decrease
- dock
- dribble
- drip
- drop
- edit
- elide
- epitomize
- evaporate
- excerpt
- express
- extract
- ferment
- get to the meat
- infuse
- inventory
- lessen
- lop
- make a long story short
- methodize
- minimize
- nutshell
- precipitate
- press
- press out
- purify
- put in a nutshell
- rarefy
- rectify
- reduce
- refine
- retrench
- shorten
- shrink
- slash
- snip
- squeeze out
- steam
- sublimate
- sum
- sum up
- summarize
- summate
- survey
- synopsize
- systematize
- tabulate
- trickle
- trim
- vaporize
- volatilize
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