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(noun) dressed ore
the desired mineral that is left after impurities have been removed from mined ore
cook until very little liquid is left
The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time
(verb) decoct, boil down, reduce
be cooked until very little liquid is left
The sauce should reduce to one cup
make more concise
condense the contents of a book into a summary
compress or concentrate
Congress condensed the three-year plan into a six-month plan
(verb) centralise, centralize
make central
The Russian government centralized the distribution of food
(verb) focus, center, centre, rivet, pore
direct one's attention on something
Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies