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Found 3 items, similar to Diminish.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: diminish mengurangi, menipis
English → English (WordNet) Definition: diminish diminish v 1: decrease in size, extent, or range; “The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester”; “The cabin pressure fell dramatically”; “her weight fall to under a hundred pounds”; “his voice fell to a whisper” [syn: decrease, lessen, fall] [ant: increase] 2: lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of; “don't belittle your colleagues” [syn: belittle]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Diminish Diminish \Di*min"ish\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Diminished; p. pr. & vb. n. Diminishing.] [Pref. di- (= L. dis-) + minish: cf. L. diminuere, F. diminuer, OE. diminuen. See Dis-, and Minish.] 1. To make smaller in any manner; to reduce in bulk or amount; to lessen; -- opposed to augment or increase. [1913 Webster] Not diminish, but rather increase, the debt. --Barrow. [1913 Webster] 2. To lessen the authority or dignity of; to put down; to degrade; to abase; to weaken. [1913 Webster] This doth nothing diminish their opinion. --Robynson (More's Utopia). [1913 Webster] I will diminish them, that they shall no more rule over the nations. --Ezek. xxix. 15. [1913 Webster] O thou . . . at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminished heads. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mus.) To make smaller by a half step; to make (an interval) less than minor; as, a diminished seventh. [1913 Webster] 4. To take away; to subtract. [1913 Webster] Neither shall ye diminish aught from it. --Deut. iv. 2. [1913 Webster] Diminished column, one whose upper diameter is less than the lower. Diminished scale, or Diminishing scale, a scale of gradation used in finding the different points for drawing the spiral curve of the volute. --Gwilt. Diminishing rule (Arch.), a board cut with a concave edge, for fixing the entasis and curvature of a shaft. Diminishing stile (Arch.), a stile which is narrower in one part than in another, as in many glazed doors. Syn: To decrease; lessen; abate; reduce; contract; curtail; impair; degrade. See Decrease. [1913 Webster] Diminish \Di*min"ish\, v. i. To become or appear less or smaller; to lessen; as, the apparent size of an object diminishes as we recede from it. [1913 Webster]
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: diminish mengurangi, menipis
English → English (WordNet) Definition: diminish diminish v 1: decrease in size, extent, or range; “The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester”; “The cabin pressure fell dramatically”; “her weight fall to under a hundred pounds”; “his voice fell to a whisper” [syn: decrease, lessen, fall] [ant: increase] 2: lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of; “don't belittle your colleagues” [syn: belittle]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Diminish Diminish \Di*min"ish\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Diminished; p. pr. & vb. n. Diminishing.] [Pref. di- (= L. dis-) + minish: cf. L. diminuere, F. diminuer, OE. diminuen. See Dis-, and Minish.] 1. To make smaller in any manner; to reduce in bulk or amount; to lessen; -- opposed to augment or increase. [1913 Webster] Not diminish, but rather increase, the debt. --Barrow. [1913 Webster] 2. To lessen the authority or dignity of; to put down; to degrade; to abase; to weaken. [1913 Webster] This doth nothing diminish their opinion. --Robynson (More's Utopia). [1913 Webster] I will diminish them, that they shall no more rule over the nations. --Ezek. xxix. 15. [1913 Webster] O thou . . . at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminished heads. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mus.) To make smaller by a half step; to make (an interval) less than minor; as, a diminished seventh. [1913 Webster] 4. To take away; to subtract. [1913 Webster] Neither shall ye diminish aught from it. --Deut. iv. 2. [1913 Webster] Diminished column, one whose upper diameter is less than the lower. Diminished scale, or Diminishing scale, a scale of gradation used in finding the different points for drawing the spiral curve of the volute. --Gwilt. Diminishing rule (Arch.), a board cut with a concave edge, for fixing the entasis and curvature of a shaft. Diminishing stile (Arch.), a stile which is narrower in one part than in another, as in many glazed doors. Syn: To decrease; lessen; abate; reduce; contract; curtail; impair; degrade. See Decrease. [1913 Webster] Diminish \Di*min"ish\, v. i. To become or appear less or smaller; to lessen; as, the apparent size of an object diminishes as we recede from it. [1913 Webster]
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