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97%4Exact Match!
adjective

• (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree

adverb

• used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs, indicates that the adjective or adverb is less of something

• comparative of little

adjective satellite

• (usually preceded by `no') lower in quality

• (nonstandard in some uses but often idiomatic with measure phrases) fewer

90%11 Taking away a number from another number
verb

• make a subtraction

• take off or away

75%10Exact Match!
verb

• take away a part from; diminish

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New York Times01 Mar 2020 Across 118
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