Cutting to bone


Synonyms for cutting to bone
verb make shorter; abridge

trim
systematize
cut
abbreviate
inventory
reduce
codify

shorten
condense
sum
decrease
epitomize
classify
survey

summarize
abstract
tabulate
compress
cut down
sum up
methodize

synopsize
nutshell
summate
boil down
cut to bone
get to the meat
put in a nutshell

Antonyms for cutting to bone

disorganize
amplify
enlarge
increase
lengthen

grow
misunderstand
develop
expand
extend

raise
strengthen
add
fill
detail

Synonyms
verb make pure; draw out something

infuse
extract
refine
condense
trim
drop
rectify
cook

cut
vaporize
rarefy
ferment
precipitate
express
evaporate
clarify

concentrate
press
dribble
sublimate
volatilize
purify
drip
brew

trickle
steam
cut down
boil down
cut to the bone
get to the meat
press out
squeeze out

Antonyms

pour

dirty

pollute

Synonyms
verb diminish, decrease

trim
cut back
cut
abbreviate
minimize
lessen
reduce
slash

curtail
cut down
shrink
compress
chop
clip
edit
abridge

elide
excerpt
condense
contract
snip
dock
lop
retrench

bob
blue pencil
boil down
cut to the bone
make a long story short
put in a nutshell

Antonyms

enlarge
increase
lengthen
grow

stretch
amplify
elongate
develop

expand
extend
raise
strengthen

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