Diminish is a 8 letter word which starts with the letter D and ends with the letter H for which we found 5 definitions.
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(v. t.) To make smaller in any manner; to reduce in bulk or amount; to lessen; -- opposed to augment or increase. |
(v. t.) To lessen the authority or dignity of; to put down; to degrade; to abase; to weaken. |
(v. t.) To make smaller by a half step; to make (an interval) less than minor; as a diminished seventh. |
(v. t.) To take away; to subtract. |
(v. i.) To become or appear less or smaller; to lessen; as the apparent size of an object diminishes as we recede from it. |
The word diminish is a 8 letter word that has 3 syllable 's . The syllable division for diminish is: di-min-ish