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diminish
verb as in become or cause to be less
verb as in belittle
Strongest matches
Weak matches
bad-mouth, cut down to size, dispraise, dump on, give comeuppance, knock off high horse, poormouth, put away, put down, run down, tear down
Example Sentences
"Nothing can make me sadder, or diminish my value more than losing my dad, one of my best mates and the rock of our family."
Nexstar and Sinclair cover nearly 25% of U.S. television homes, which will diminish the ratings and reach of advertisers who buy time in the ABC television program.
He was upset by the allegations, as well as the way he perceived his importance had been diminished by Horner and others at the team.
"The conservative position is free speech is free speech, and we better be very careful about any lines we cross in diminishing free speech," Moran told Politico.
Driver and Emmanuel are both reluctant to have Figgis’ camera capture them at work, supplying rather formal sit-down interviews instead, so their presence feels diminished here.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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