Example : The film cut back to an earlier event in the story.

Synonyms : flash back

Example : Reduce your daily fat intake.
The employer wants to cut back health benefits.

Synonyms : bring down, cut, cut down, reduce, trim, trim back, trim down

Example : Dress the plants in the garden.

Synonyms : clip, crop, dress, lop, prune, snip, trim

Example : Curtail drinking in school.

Synonyms : curb, curtail, restrict