revise
downwards
Casualty figures were revised downward after the war had ended.
The share price was revised downwards in the light of falling markets.
The company had originally planned to cut 36,000 staff but revised the figure downward.
Every forecast had to be revised - usually downwards - at least three times.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Correcting and mending
calibration
clean (someone/something) up
correction
fiddle (around) with something
fine-tune
mess
reconstruct
reconstruction
recover
rectifiable
rectification
refine
remedy
revised
scratch
smooth something away
smoothen
sort
sort something out
troubleshoot