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All minify synonyms

min·i·fy
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verb minify

  • shrivel — shrink, dry up
  • depreciate — If something such as a currency depreciates or if something depreciates it, it loses some of its original value.
  • dim — DIM statement
  • retard — to make slow; delay the development or progress of (an action, process, etc.); hinder or impede.
  • suppress — to put an end to the activities of (a person, body of persons, etc.): to suppress the Communist and certain left-leaning parties.
  • belittle — If you belittle someone or something, you say or imply that they are unimportant or not very good.
  • stunt — to use in doing stunts: to stunt an airplane.
  • check — Check is also a noun.
  • predominate — to be the stronger or leading element or force.
  • abridge — to reduce the length of (a written work) by condensing or rewriting
  • degrade — Something that degrades someone causes people to have less respect for them.
  • crop — Crops are plants such as wheat and potatoes that are grown in large quantities for food.
  • soft-pedal — to use the soft pedal.
  • amputate — To amputate someone's arm or leg means to cut all or part of it off in an operation because it is diseased or badly damaged.
  • thin — having relatively little extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thick: thin ice.
  • de-escalate — to reduce the level or intensity of (a crisis, etc)
  • extenuate — Make (guilt or an offense) seem less serious or more forgivable.
  • minimise — to reduce to the smallest possible amount or degree.
  • cheque — A cheque is a printed form on which you write an amount of money and who it is to be paid to. Your bank then pays the money to that person from your account.
  • erode — (of wind, water, or other natural agents) Gradually wear away (soil, rock, or land).
  • boil down — When you boil down a liquid or food, or when it boils down, it is boiled until there is less of it because some of the water in it has changed into steam or vapour.
  • roll back — to move along a surface by revolving or turning over and over, as a ball or a wheel.
  • peter out — to diminish gradually and stop; dwindle to nothing: The hot water always peters out in the middle of my shower.
  • die out — If something dies out, it becomes less and less common and eventually disappears completely.
  • fade away — to lose brightness or vividness of color.
  • micrify — to make small or insignificant.
  • rise above — to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees.
  • die down — If something dies down, it becomes very much quieter or less intense.
  • slow down — moving or proceeding with little or less than usual speed or velocity: a slow train.
  • take the edge off — If something takes the edge off a situation, usually an unpleasant one, it weakens its effect or intensity.
  • wind down — the act of winding.
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