Synonym: curtail, cut, decrease, lessen, reduce. Antonym: increase, raise. Similar words: diminutive, finish up, ministry, minimize, minister, feminist, finish with, administer. Meaning: [dɪ'mɪnɪʃ] 
v. 1. decrease in size, extent, or range 2. lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of.
v. 1. decrease in size, extent, or range 2. lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of. 
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1 He likes to diminish the skill of others.
2 I don't want to diminish her achievements, but she did have a lot of help.
3 The opposition are trying to diminish our achievements.
4 We should try to diminish the cost of production.
5 These drugs diminish blood flow to the brain.
6 Time will not diminish our friendship.
7 Don't let him diminish your achievements.
8 Nothing could diminish her enthusiasm for the project.
9 As people approach old age, their energies may diminish.
10 Diminish the revenue by reducing tax.
11 It's not fair to diminish her efforts;she's worked very hard.
12 We've seen our house diminish greatly/sharply/substantially in value over the last six months.
13 I don't wish to diminish the importance of their contribution.
14 But that's not to diminish the importance of his discoveries.
15 Federalism is intended to diminish the power of the central state.
16 With time, such resistance will doubtless diminish.
17 But this did not diminish their influence and importance.
18 Britain's dependence on nuclear power will therefore steadily diminish.
19 The guilt will increase and the passion diminish.
20 However,(www.Sentencedict.com) the pain already had begun to diminish.
21 My sense of urgency began to diminish.
22 He began to diminish the moment just past.
23 Respect for elders, already severely weakened, will further diminish.
24 If the anxiety does not diminish, more emotional probing may need to take place with some one skilled in this area.
25 Time erodes all such beauty, but what it cannot diminish is the wonderful workings of your mind, your humor, your kindness and your moral courage.
26 Later on in life the sex drive tends to diminish.
27 The evidence suggests that our sense of touch is programmed to diminish with age.
28 A stable currency means that your savings do not diminish in value.
29 Sensible and justifiable decisions, properly communicated would raise morale rather than diminish it.
30 The Bank has decided to capitalise on short term difficulties by attempting to diminish staff terms and conditions.
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