DIMINISH


Meaning of DIMINISH in English

v. Function: verb

1

Synonyms: ABRIDGE 1, curtail, lessen, minify

2

Synonyms: DECREASE , abate, ||bate, close, drain (away), dwindle, lessen, reduce, taper, taper off

Related Words: ebb, subside, wane; moderate, temper; attenuate, extenuate

Contrasted Words: aggravate, enhance, heighten, intensify

3

Synonyms: DECRY 2, abuse, belittle, depreciate, derogate, detract (from), disparage, dispraise, minimize, write off

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