Đồng nghĩa của retrench

retrench /ri'trentʃ/

• ngoại động từ
  • hạn chế, giảm (tiền chi tiêu...)
  • bớt đi, bỏ đi, cắt (một đoạn...); cắt xén (một quyển sách); rút ngắn (một bài diễn văn)

• nội động từ
  • tự hạn chế chi tiêu, thực hiện tiết kiệm

reduce decrease cut lessen diminish trim curtail lower prune shrink abridge shorten truncate slash limit pare ax axe minimise minimize confine delete eliminate omit remove cut back cut down pare down salami-slice slim down bring down cut back on whittle away whittle down make cutbacks in make reductions in take off downsize abbreviate contract dock rationalize mark down restrict syncopate elide curb rationalise clip economize on scale down drop downscale abate crop chop lop cut short deplete ease restrain dwindle dent rein in check boil down hold back roll back economize economise de-escalate knock down mark off moderate weaken discount slenderize constrict narrow blunt put down shave reduce greatly cut down on erode undermine sap condense compress disempower synopsize precis make weaker make shorter ease up on get shorter make a long story short edit telescope take up turn up cut to the bone put in a nutshell bob excerpt blue pencil snip tighten up cramp inhibit halt minify control deduct break off roll down budget cut trim away phase out scale back step down phase down tune down rein back put a restriction on put the brakes on put a limit on get to meat put in nutshell lighten quell summarize abstract taper attenuate depreciate depress temper epitomize summarise ebb decrement mitigate wind down digest epitomise alleviate tone down tail off cut off encapsulate wane soften decline shear devaluate précis sink abort subside dilute impair peter out detach drop off modify make less dial down take the edge off lop off ease off deaden terminate stop degrade dampen allay end dull slacken relax assuage wear away wear down tighten shrivel top pollard let up fall off capsulize capsule mow taper off chop off stop short hack off slump fade settle waste dry up slow down sever outline cheapen wither palliate evaporate discontinue summate make smaller leave unfinished run low die down narrow down suspend damp finish sum downgrade nip poll inventory couch cushion stifle mollify devalue sum up mute undervalue detruncate subdue hew excise take down trim back trim down round down amputate recede skive run down deflate freeze take the bite out take the sting out turn down write down constringe damp down scrimp write off ratchet down cut shorter become smaller stop dead call a halt grow smaller fall away bring to an end put a stop to grow less drain quiet decay droop degenerate rebate ration concentrate minimalize muffle tame hack scale something down sketch soothe calm down deteriorate crumble lose edge slack off tail away consolidate conflate slice shelve adjust remit fall saw relent recap expurgate bowdlerize commute plummet plunge make fewer recapitulate give an abstract of give a summary of take out cut out break retrench on reprise brief give a precis of give a digest of give a synopsis of give an outline of do away with get rid of bowdlerise decapitate skim cut something short shape neaten demote get to the meat peter die out become less die away slacken off keep down keep to a minimum keep at a minimum tidy up even up ream reduce punishment swing shift play stress accent cut in price lower in price cream cause to fall bring to a premature end undersell lower the price of make cheaper put on sale make a résumé of wrap up make a outline of offer at a giveaway price reduce the price of subtract render worthless shave off file off scrape off bring to an untimely end disgrade demerit drive down separate collapse compact squeeze smother suppress cleave relieve still take in lose ground get smaller tranquilize barber calm cool abscise dissever dismember remove surgically disconnect part placate fleece tranquillize tonsure disengage shear off hew off saw off slice off put the lid on make less intense put a damper on put damper on soft-pedal interrupt cut away quit cut into a bob postpone stop cold break short stop in full flow extenuate amortise cast down qualify amortize

economise economize save budget scrimp conserve curtail reduce trim husband be sparing cut back be frugal be economical cut corners make cutbacks save money make economies scrimp and save make cuts make savings tighten your belt cut down reduce expenditure draw in your horns husband one's resources skimp cut costs be thrifty cut expenditure scrimp and scrape be more economical make ends meet pull in your horns pinch spare stint pinch pennies be prudent pinch the pennies rake and scrape tighten one's belt stretch a dollar earmark limit scant watch one's pennies run a tight ship go easy look after the pence be cheap use less reduce wastage shepherd decrease wastage buy cheaply manage buy more cheaply husband your resources count the pennies watch the pennies be careful watch your pennies count your pennies rein in keep within means run tight ship pinch your pennies pay one's way be on a shoestring meet a budget scrape scrimp on economize on be sparing with be economical with be frugal with be parsimonious with be mean with be stingy with be mingy with be tight with withhold restrict stint on hold back on be mingy be stingy go easy on ration restrain skimp on squirrel stash hold back be mean penny-pinch be tight-fisted with roll back scamp begrudge screw slight cut back on grudge confine define control spoil the ship for a ha'porth of tar save for rainy day sock away tighten belt be parsimonious draw in one's horns be tight be tight-fisted be close cut one's coat according to one's cloth struggle nurse limit to a fixed amount restrict the consumption of shave get along get by cut it close cut it fine use sparingly use economically be careful with manage thriftily cut down on save for a rainy day

diminish subside wane ebb recede moderate decrease lessen reduce drop fade slacken taper decline remit shrink temper weaken abate contract dwindle ease fall lower pall plummet relent sink slump attenuate drain plunge abbreviate blur close de-escalate extenuate minify shrivel trail let up slacken off cool off drop off settle down tail off taper off trail off become smaller die away die down die out fade out fall away fall off fizzle out peter out phase down ratchet down fade away go downhill make smaller come to an end drain away grow smaller hit the floor go through the floor disappear ease off go down flag deteriorate relax grow less vanish evaporate wither melt away depreciate degenerate nosedive dip soften fail droop downsize slow down descend ease up crash wind down drop away wear off slack off mitigate decay dive end quell deplete alleviate downscale cease tumble go away regress grow faint take a nosedive minimize waste away lighten become less dissolve slide dissipate crumble stop terminate minimise decrement slow curtail calm down rachet down wear away sag get smaller disperse waste nose-dive settle quieten withdraw devaluate collapse die off deflate dent get less slack grow dim run low dim run out slip languish curb check trail away wilt knock down depress go into a tailspin calm dull devalue constrict pass dry up release subdue crater finish vitiate thin halt skid give way retrocede fall short die narrow down wear down become weaker come to nothing clear scale down rebate retrograde come to a halt narrow quiet take a dive desist fizzle restrain loosen lull condense adulterate falter shorten quieten down flop debase give out retire lose edge pass away grow weaker melt impair become weak thin out relapse fall through cripple totter lose downturn slope assuage decelerate go lapse evanesce make less loose slake bate dilute fall back fall steeply fall sharply take a header backslide break down draw to a close flow back come to a stop be no more retrogress break up get lower level off drop rapidly cave in become lower turn down tone down slash modify cut down tail away minimalize disengage dispel still allay relieve lose strength lose intensity clear up untighten flow away mollify rescind shape elongate modulate peter be forgotten decimate run dry minish grow dampen drop down lag emaciate tire slim wrinkle incline downwards slant down slope down tilt downwards erode gutter make less active take it easy sink into oblivion disappear slowly blow over fall down phase out thin down be gone telescope miniaturise miniaturize come down compress faint impoverish tremble limp retreat close out go downwards unlax coast cool straiten devolve atrophy amputate cut crop clip abridge soft-pedal limit become less intense lose its effect lose its effectiveness sap pare down sink lower compact contain go easy drag cheapen buckle squeeze tighten chill out cool it cut back roll back slack up disintegrate elapse discontinue enfeeble defuse lose spirit determine expire quit conclude constringe capsule capsulize give in cease to be exit become obsolete die away or out die away or down bow out scrimp make narrower pull out return back away drop back become extinct take the bite out take the sting out rarefy disable undermine soothe offset debilitate enervate molder dilapidate moulder be on the way out lose value move away go back fold up decrease in value decline in price get narrower become narrower break off wind up dead-end leave off wink out go dead pack in hit the dirt tip over miscarry cease to exist disappear from the face of the earth back retract depart move back founder be precipitated take in lose ground back off move further off scale back scatter water down step down take the heat off damp down abase degrade pale bomb draw away draw back bust be deficient lose significance decrease in importance pale into insignificance denature taint take the edge off go awry go amiss be wanting be insufficient lose lustre alloy become less dense become less numerous grow dull be ruined strike out be lacking become less in number clear out be inadequate be found lacking not come to ripeness

retrenched retrenched on retrenches retrenches on retrenching retrenching on retreat to retreats to retreats from retreats retreating to retreatings