Synonym: downplay, minimize, understate. Similar words: minimize, animism, animist, inimical, inimitable, minimum, minimal, maximise. Meaning: v. 1. represent as less significant or important 2. make small or insignificant.
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91. The history of the reform programme itself has been sanitised and simplified in order to minimise public questioning of leaders' motives and actions.
92. Then as now, they hoped to minimise the services while maximising the revenues.
93. A good crisis - resolution system must also minimise moral hazard.
94. Hong Kong, for example, promoted its economic take-off by relying mainly on collecting the land's rental value, enabling it to minimise employment taxes (currently 15 per cent).
95. To minimise a large nose, choose glasses with a low bridge.
96. We are determined to minimise the cost of each and every project and to maximise cost - effectiveness.
97. Use the self - timer or a remote shutter release to minimise camera shake.
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98. Varying the routine is likely to minimise the effects of hedonic adaptation.
99. However, they can minimise the chances of this happening by releasing large amounts of a pheromone called phenylacetonitrile.
100. Banks can minimise their credit risk by vetting borrowers carefully.
101. Examine egg handling procedures and equipment and modify to minimise rough handling.
102. Volvo Cars has introduced waste management systems to minimise residual products and improve material utilisation.
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