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83 entries under lessen topic. ×
| diminish(verb, take, reduce, destroy, withdraw) | |
| disparage(verb, bad, attack, show, reduce) | |
| depreciate(verb, take, attack, show, reduce) | |
| derogate(verb, take, attack, show, reduce) | |
| deprecate(verb, attack, show, reduce, reject) | |
| belittle(verb, take, attack, show, reduce) | |
| decry(verb, take, attack, show, reduce) | |
| discredit(verb, take, reduce, destroy, push) | |
| reduce(verb, take, destroy, damage, diminish) | |
| decrease(verb, take, reduce, withdraw, diminish) | |
| demean(verb, reduce, destroy, slight, damage) | |
| lower(verb, take, reduce, destroy, damage) | |
| minimize(verb, take, attack, show, reduce) | |
| withdraw(verb, take, reduce, diminish, weaken) | |
| abate(verb, diminish, minimalize) | |
| backbite(verb, take, bad, negative) | |
| discount(verb, take, attack, show, reduce) | |
| downgrade(verb, attack, show, reduce, destroy) | |
| curtail(reduce, diminish, lower, decrease) | |
| dishonor(verb, reduce, destroy, slight, damage) |
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