Phrasal VerbBriathra Frásacha1 (v + adv) reducetransitiveaistreachlaghdaighverbcmuthey cut down the number of errorslaghdaigh siad an líon earráidí2 (v + adv) do less of sthtransitiveaistreachlaghdaighverbcmugearr siar arcmutry to cut down your meat intakedéan iarracht an méid feola a itheann tú a laghdúintransitiveneamhaistreachgearr siarPhrVcmuI cut down to three a dayghearr mé siar go dtí trí cinn sa lá3 (v + adv) shortentransitiveaistreachgearrverbcmugiorraighverbcmucut it down to two minutesgiorraigh go dtí dhá nóiméad écut-down4 (v + adv) tree etctransitiveaistreachgearr anuasPhrVcmuleagverbcmu5 (v + adv) literaturelitríochtinjure, killtransitiveaistreachhe was cut down by a bullet to the headpiléar sa cheann a mharaigh é, piléar sa cheann a chuir deireadh leisshe was cut down by pneumoniachniog niúmóine í, niúmóine a chniog í→ cut