hog vs reduce

hog

verb
  • To greedily take more than one's share, to take precedence at the expense of another or others. 

  • To clip the mane of a horse, making it short and bristly. 

  • To scrub with a hog, or scrubbing broom. 

  • To cause the keel of a ship to arch upwards (the opposite of sag). 

  • To process (bark, etc.) into hog fuel. 

noun
  • An adult swine (contrasted with a pig, a young swine). 

  • the effect of the middle of the hull of a ship rising while the ends droop 

  • A rough, flat scrubbing broom for scrubbing a ship's bottom under water. 

  • A large motorcycle, particularly a Harley-Davidson. 

  • A young sheep that has not been shorn. 

  • A device for mixing and stirring the pulp from which paper is made. 

  • Any animal belonging to the Suidae family of mammals, especially the pig, the warthog, and the boar. 

  • A greedy person or thing; one who refuses to share. 

  • A quahog (clam) 

reduce

verb
  • To bring to an inferior rank; to degrade, to demote. 

  • To annul by legal means. 

  • To convert to written form. (Usage note: this verb almost always appears as "reduce to writing".) 

  • To lose weight. 

  • To perform a reduction; to restore a fracture or dislocation to the correct alignment. 

  • To bring to an inferior state or condition. 

  • To simplify an equation or formula without changing its value. 

  • To convert a syllogism to a clearer or simpler form. 

  • To add electrons / hydrogen or to remove oxygen. 

  • To humble; to conquer; to subdue; to capture. 

  • To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower. 

  • To strike off the payroll. 

  • To decrease the liquid content of food by boiling much of its water off. 

  • To produce metal from ore by removing nonmetallic elements in a smelter. 

  • To express the solution of a problem in terms of another (known) algorithm. 

  • To reform a line or column from (a square). 

How often have the words hog and reduce occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )