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Becoming smaller or fewer in size, amount, intensity, or degree
“Against these diminishing odds, Jake and his crew must stay one step ahead of both the criminals and the cops to settle their debt.”
Gradually ceasing to exist or function
An amount that is on the verge of being depleted
Disparaging, or tending, or intending to be, belittling
Causing the reduction or diminution of something
The action of making something less extreme, intense, or violent
An inefficient part or factor
Present participle for to become smaller or less in amount, degree or intensity
“The symptoms should gradually diminish as the body recovers from the treatment.”
Present participle for to make smaller or less in amount, degree or intensity
“Federalism is intended to diminish the power of the central state.”
Present participle for to cause to seem less impressive or valuable
“Rian believed that his critics were merely trolls trying to diminish his masterpiece.”
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