svoditi

1. (+ na + acc.) to reduce; to bring down
   Stalno svodimo troškove na minimum. — We keep cutting costs to a minimum.
   Mediji često svode ceo problem na jednu rečenicu. — The media often reduce the whole problem to a single sentence.
2. (svoditi se na) to come down to; to boil down to
   Na kraju se sve svodi na novac. — In the end it all comes down to money.
   Njegov posao se svodi na odgovaranje na mejlove. — His job boils down to answering emails.

The perfective is svesti; it is usually followed by na + accusative.