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Verb minimize has 3 senses
- minimize, minimise - make small or insignificant; "Let's minimize the risk"
--1 is one way to decrease, lessen, minify
Antonyms: maximize, maximise
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- understate, minimize, minimise, downplay - represent as less significant or important
--2 is one way to inform
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- minimize, belittle, denigrate, derogate - belittle; "Don't belittle his influence"
--3 is one way to disparage, belittle, pick at
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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