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minimize

verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

reduce something to the smallest possible extent or value

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Senses

Wordset Dictionary

make small or insignificant

Wordset Dictionary

represent as less significant or important

Wordset Dictionary

cause to seem less serious

Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

synonym
belittledownplayunderstate
pasttense
minimized
presentparticiple
minimizing
thirdpersonsingular
minimizes
pastparticiple
minimized