scale down

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scale something down

to reduce the size or cost of something. The bad economy forced us to scale the project down. Liz scaled down the project.

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The International Committee of the Red Cross said it had been ordered by Sri Lanka to scale down relief operations in the island where it has been helping civilian war victims. Sri Lanka orders Red Cross to 'scale down' mission by AFP / AFP Asian Edition The International Committee of the Red Cross said Thursday it had been ordered by Sri Lanka to scale down relief operations in the island where it has been helping civilian war victims. SLanka orders Red Cross to 'scale down' operations by AFP / AFP South Asian Edition Sony Ericsson Mobile may scale down supplies to NTT DoCoMo TOKYO - Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, a joint venture between Sony Corp. Kyodo economic news summary -3- by Japan Weekly Monitor			say boo Say cheese! say for say grace Say hello to say in a roundabout way Say no more say out loud say over say piece say that say the word say to say to face say to oneself say uncle Say what? Say when saying Says me! Says who? Says you! scab over scale scale back scale down scale to scale up scales scamper scamper along scamper away scar over scarce scarce as hen's teeth scarcely scare scare away scare away from scare off scare out of scare stiff scare the hell out of scare the pants off scare the shit out of scare to death scare up scared shitless scared silly scared stiff scared to death			scale scale scale scale scale scale Scale (botany) Scale (botany) Scale (computing) Scale (computing) Scale (computing) Scale (map) Scale (music) Scale (order of magnitude) Scale (order of magnitude) scale (photographic) Scale (string instruments) Scale (zoology) Scale armor Scale armour scale back scale back scale back scale back scale back scale back Scale beetle Scale Car Scale carp Scale Combat Warship Association scale down Scale drawing Scale drawing scale effect Scale Enhancing scale factor scale factor scale factor scale fern Scale for Assessing Emotional Disturbance Scale for Assessment of Negative Symptoms Scale for Assessment of Positive Symptoms Scale for Failures in Self-Regulation SCALE General Geometry Package Scale height scale horizontally scale horizontally scale horizontally scale horizontally scale horizontally Scale in scale insect scale insect Scale insects Scale insects Scale Invariant Feature Transform Scale laws scale leaf scale leaves Scale micrometer Scale Miles per Hour

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