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Sentence count:174+4Posted:2016-07-20Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: curtailcutdecreaselessenreduceAntonym: increaseraiseSimilar words: diminutivefinish upministryminimizeministerfeministfinish withadministerMeaning: [dɪ'mɪnɪʃ]  v. 1. decrease in size, extent, or range 2. lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of. 
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31 The dread disease of the Rappers, Rap Rootinitis, would begin to diminish.
32 All our coinage, even our notes, diminish in size in proportion to what you can buy with it.
33 Furthermore, none of the considerations I have adduced suggest that political violence will rapidly diminish, still less disappear.
34 As a sleeping princess, her blank face and torso exaggerate rather than diminish the beauty of her preternaturally leggy dancing.
35 Allowing so much as the wrong noun to enter the vernacular, it is felt, would diminish the republic.
36 The anti-investiture decree, however great its symbolic importance, did little to diminish the power of lay rulers over ecclesiastical appointments.
37 A round of hostilities could develop that would diminish the chances of the negotiations resuming.
38 To the public at large faith in the political process, already at a low ebb, will diminish further.
39 The tenor of the above letter seems to endorse rather than diminish that inference - Ed.
40 Yet these feelings seem to diminish in intensity as one gets older.
41 His body was slack, and as he grew colder and more tired, he felt the force of his will diminish.
42 I thought she was right, but there was no way she could diminish my brother in my eyes.
43 The operation proceeds in waves which diminish in size as the target is approached.
44 Deny the humanity of any man - even when he commits inhuman acts - and you diminish your own.
45 Through implication, language can diminish or elevate the status of others.
46 This model of saturation does not in any way diminish the importance of behavior change for individuals.
47 But to describe the bill as largely symbolic is not to diminish its importance.
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48 That is not to diminish any of the efforts of hard-working, courageous athletes who have won silver medals here.
49 There is a growing conviction among many scientists that urgent steps must be taken to diminish greenhouse gases.
50 So we need to preserve that part of vocational education but greatly diminish narrow training for specific jobs.
51 It is all a game involving scientific computations which in no way affect the musical instruments or diminish their essential mystery.
52 Another interesting factor was that not only did hips and thighs diminish but waist measurements reduced amazingly too.
53 A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word 'darkness' on the walls of his cell. C.S. Lewis 
54 So, the political irrelevance of our subjects did not diminish our desperation.
55 Steady rates would diminish the risk that ever-more homeowners will refinance the mortgages underlying the bonds.
56 And since that movement, that rejection, Alix had felt her own desire diminish.
57 This would diminish if girls were better educated-not least because they would then find it easier to earn a living.
58 It had apparently been hoped that the numbers of long-term patients suffering from dementia would diminish with the rundown of the asylums.
59 Feminists also tend to diminish the significance of the unconscious, a move which encourages a purely psychological view of the subject.
60 Further, no firm experimental evidence shows that these drugs diminish regional cerebral blood flow in migraineurs.
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