diminish · verb
Bedeutungen und Beispiele
Kleiner oder schwächer werden oder etwas kleiner oder schwächer machen.
Her anxiety diminished as the familiar routine helped her feel more confident in the new surroundings.
Repeated interruptions diminished the value of a discussion that had initially promised to resolve several important issues.
The noise gradually diminished until we could hear individual voices from the courtyard below the window.
Although the available funds had diminished, the team remained determined to complete the most urgent repairs.
Formen
- diminish base form
- diminishes third-person singular present
- diminished past tense; past participle
- diminishing present participle