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n.) To bring into a certain order, arrangement, classification, etc.; to bring under rules or within certain limits of descriptions and terms adapted to use in computation; as, to reduce animals or vegetables to a class or classes; to reduce a series of observations in astronomy; to reduce language to rules.

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	n.) To bring to a certain ~~state or condition by grinding~~, ~~pounding~~, ~~kneading, rubbing~~, etc.; as, to reduce a ~~substance to powder,~~ or to a ~~pasty mass~~; to reduce ~~fruit, wood, or paper rags,~~ to ~~pulp~~.		n.) To bring into a certain order, arrangement, classification, etc.; to bring under rules or within certain limits of descriptions and terms adapted to use in computation; as, to reduce animals or vegetables to a class or classes; to reduce a series of observations in astronomy; to reduce language to rules.