diminish
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(verb) lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of; "don't belittle your colleagues" |
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Synonyms: belittle |
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Related Words: decrease, lessen, minify |
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(verb) decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fall to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper" |
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Synonyms: decrease, fall, lessen |
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Related Words: abate, boil down, break, change magnitude, concentrate, contract, decline, decoct, decrescendo, deflate, depreciate, devaluate, devalue, die away, drop off, dwindle, dwindle away, dwindle down, ease off, ease up, flag, fly, go down, let up, reduce, shorten, shrink, shrivel, shrivel up, slack, slack off, slacken off, taper, thin out, undervalue, vanish, wane, wither |
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