Australian English Meaning of whittle (down)
whittle (down)
Other Australian English words related to whittle (down)
- cut down
- knock back
- cutback
- abate
- abbreviate
- Abridge
- clip
- compress
- crop
- cut back
- cut
- decline
- Decrease
- dent
- deplete
- disapprove
- discard
- dock
- downsize
- dwindle
- ease
- knock out
- less
- Lower
- negative
- Nick
- pare
- Dried plum
- reduce
- refuse
- reject
- repudiate
- retrench
- shorten
- Slash
- spurn
- Trim
- truncate
- condense
- constrict
- Contract
- cull
- De-escalate
- deflate
- downscale
- drop
- ditch
- minimise
- moderate
- Modify
- modulate
- qualify
- screen
- shrink
- sift
- winnow
- accept
- adopt
- appoint
- choose
- cull
- designate
- elect
- fix
- Mark
- name
- pick
- prefer
- select
- set
- tab
- tag
- take
- Tap
- add (to)
- opt (for)
- settle (on or upon)
- (single out) individual
- Blow-up
- complement
- dilate
- elongate
- embrace
- improve
- embrace
- extend
- inflate
- lengthen
- nominate
- extend
- supplement
- swell
- Cherry-pick
- handpick
- Preselect
- amplify
- augment
- boost
- distend
- enlarge
- Escalate
- expand
- heighten
- increase
- Intensify
- protract
- raise
- redouble
Nearest Words of whittle (down)
Definitions and Meaning of whittle (down) in English
whittle (down)
to gradually make (something) smaller by removing parts
FAQs About the word whittle (down)
whittle (down)
to gradually make (something) smaller by removing parts
cut down,knock back,cutback,abate,abbreviate,Abridge,clip,compress,crop,cut back
accept,adopt,appoint,choose,cull,designate,elect,fix,Mark,name
whits => Whit, whitewashes => whitewashes, whitens => white, whiteheads => Whiteheads, white-headed => White-headed,