Represent as less significant or important.
Cause to seem less serious; play down.
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Examples for "belittle "
Examples for "belittle "
1 Attempts to belittle it are dangerous, allowing the tumour to spread unchecked.
2 Despite what the R&A thought, I never set out to belittle them.
3 The mood in our countrymen has been overmuch to belittle things American.
4 They were not men to belittle the powers of the wonderful Baron.
5 But she did not belittle herself in any such tendernesses of regret.
1 For example, it's routine marketing practice for homeopaths to denigrate mainstream medicine.
2 It's a Chinese principle to contribute to, and not denigrate , potential markets.
3 None of that, of course, is to denigrate Eric and his ability.
4 By seeking to ban and re-route loyalist parades and denigrate our culture.
5 This is not to denigrate the former in favour of the latter.
1 But is it possible to derogate from the necessary laws of existence?
2 You cannot derogate from the value of reason without using reason.
3 But by his marriage he might either support or derogate from these honours.
4 A man with such a nature as yours should not derogate so far.
5 Nay, would it not rather seem to derogate from those attributes?
Make small or insignificant.
1 An attorney can help you avoid this situation or minimize your risk.
2 Effective interventions are needed to minimize the public health implications of obesity.
3 But simply trying to minimize the usage wasn't exactly solving the issue.
4 These findings identify targets for social policy initiatives to minimize health disparities.
5 Conclusions: The proposed thresholds minimize changes and keep coherence across anthropometric indicators.
6 Companies may need to hire multiple cloud-services providers to minimize this risk.
7 Objective: Antibiotic prophylaxis is used to minimize infectious complications resulting from interventions.
8 This will help minimize debit card-related fraud and theft, the bank said.
9 To minimize that, some companies are saying the W-2 should be used.
10 An understanding of these differences may help minimize disparities in oncologic treatment.
11 That would minimize the risk of rejection and make more organs available.
12 Do try to minimize misunderstandings and mixed signals, especially in the morning.
13 Whereas if we help Cachat, we might at least minimize the damage.
14 We hope to minimize our losses, Lin told Reuters in his office.
15 These funds are actively managed to minimize the taxable income they produce.
16 I did not minimize that danger, despite Ramses's offhand request for assistance.
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