μειώνω — meaning in English

English meaning

• cut verb To divide or open something using a sharp tool such as a knife or scissors.
• decrease verb To become smaller in amount, size, or degree; or to cause something to become smaller.

Senses

μειώνω is used for these senses in English:

• cut (transitive, slang) To make, negotiate; to finalise, conclude; to issue.
• decrease (transitive) To make (a quantity) smaller.

cut — full definition

1. verb To divide or open something using a sharp tool such as a knife or scissors.
2. verb To reduce or remove part of something.
3. noun A wound or opening made by something sharp.
4. noun A reduction, especially in pay, budget, or size.
5. noun A particular piece of meat, or a specific edit/version of a film or recording.

decrease — full definition

1. verb To become smaller in amount, size, or degree; or to cause something to become smaller.
2. noun A reduction in the size or amount of something.

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