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Diminish
verb
/dɪˈmɪnɪʃ/
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Word Frequency:
4.7
Definitions
1.
verb
To make smaller.
2.
verb
To become smaller.
3.
verb
To lessen the authority or dignity of; to put down; to degrade; to abase; to weaken; to nerf (in gaming).
4.
verb
To taper.
5.
verb
To disappear gradually.
6.
verb
To take away; to subtract.
Synonyms
lessen
decrease
fall
belittle
minimize
decrement
dwindle
reduced
reduce
shrink
wane
de-escalate
Antonyms
improve
renovate
repair
Rhymes With
finish
refinish
finnish
minish
semifinish
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