cut back
     v 1: return in time; "the film cut back to an earlier event in
          the story" [syn: {flash back}]
     2: cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat
        intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"
        [syn: {reduce}, {cut down}, {trim}, {trim down}, {trim
        back}, {cut}, {bring down}]
     3: cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the
        plants in the garden" [syn: {snip}, {clip}, {crop}, {trim},
         {lop}, {dress}, {prune}]
     4: place restrictions on; "curtail drinking in school" [syn: {restrict},
         {curtail}, {curb}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0