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reducing

English

  1. 🔊 loss of excess weight (as by dieting)
    “a doctor supervised her reducing”
  2. 🔊 any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen)

Similar words

reduction abating allaying alleviating assuaging blunting calorie-counting chastening cushioning dampening damping deadening diminishing dulling easing lessening mitigating relaxing slenderizing slimming softening subduing tempering weight-watching