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• v  make simpler or easier or reduce in complexity or extent
  We had to simplify the instructions
  this move will simplify our lives

• With Zen Habits, practice makes perfect, and the blog excels at offering specific strategies to improve and simplify your life (16 Ways to Get Motivated When You're In a Slump, 20 .
• And home buyers--motivated by the desire to simplify their lives, use fewer resources and save money--are falling in love with the little things.
• His demagogic appeal to immoderation, to excess and to simplifying hate? They spoke of his intuitive powers and his "luck" (he escaped several attempts on his life).

• complicate

News & Articles

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• Schock legislation tackles college tax credits
  As part of his quest to simplify a Byzantine and complicated federal tax code, U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock has introduced legislation to streamline college tax credits.
  June 17, 2013 - Peoria Journal Star
• Editorial: Plan to simplify diplomas is solid first step
  State Superintendent of Schools John White's plan to simplify the high school diploma system is a step in the right direction.
  June 16, 2013 - Opelousas Daily World
• Press release: UCI looks to simplify WorldTour calendar, team selection process
  The UCI Management Committee acknowledged proposals to simplify its WorldTour calendar and team selection process, beginning in 2015
  June 15, 2013 - Velo News

Quotes

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• Kamala Harris in The Associated Press
  Running for office, you have to simplify or condense or put into pre-existing boxes who you are,Harris said, "so people will have a sense of you based on what they easily and quickly identify."
• Liam Fox in The Age
  This will simplify current command arrangements and enable UK troops to be redeployed to reinforce progress in the key districts of central Helmand,he said.
• Dennis Holtschneider in 940 News
  In the opinion of those opposing tenure, your unprofessional personal attacks divert the conversation away from consideration of ideas, and polarize and simplify conversations that deserve layered and subtle consideration,Holtschneider wrote...