Cut Down

Synonyms of cut down

• decrease
• diminish
• reduce

Antonyms of cut down

• increase
• expand
• augment

Collocations of cut down

tree

Frequency: 70 %

They decided to cut down the old tree in their backyard.

expenses

Frequency: 60 %

They had to cut down their expenses in order to save money.

on drinking

Frequency: 50 %

She decided to cut down on drinking alcohol for a healthier lifestyle.

sugar intake

Frequency: 40 %

The doctor advised him to cut down his sugar intake for better health.

Idiomatic Expressions for cut down

• Phrase: Cut down to size
  Meaning: To humble or make someone realize their true position
  Usage: She needed to be cut down to size after her arrogant behavior.