VERB: "to curtail or reduce in quantity or extent" Crossword Clue

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VERB: "to curtail or reduce in quantity or extent" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the mathematical value toward which a function goes as the independent variable approaches infinity
2. the greatest possible degree of something
(verb)
1. decide upon or fix definitely
2. restrict or confine within limits

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CURTAIL (verb)
1. terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
2. place restrictions on
QUANTITY (noun)
1. how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
2. an adequate or large amount

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Down

1. Yeats and others

2. Org. that may not like how many cars you have parked outside your house

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4. For free

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12. NOUN: "the least bit"

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27. ADJECTIVE: "having or showing qualities...such as meditative calmness"

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