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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
"YouTube opened so many doors for us so we can't diminish its power and it's still unrivalled in some ways," Vik explained.
Palestinians are "facing diminishing conditions for survival" in parts of northern Gaza under siege by Israeli forces because virtually no aid has been delivered in 40 days, the UN has warned.
This is a pressing concern in a super-aging society like Japan where -- while people live longer -- without proper muscle strength, quality of life can be drastically diminished.
The $7-billion spinoff comes as traditional media companies grapple with the diminishing value of what was once an economic pillar of the entertainment businesses.
The only effective way to deal with Trump is to ridicule him, troll him and otherwise diminish him with expressions of disdain and contempt.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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