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rus: преуменьшать
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means
(verb) make smaller; "He decreased his staff"
lessen, minify, decrease
means
(verb) dismiss, usually for economic reasons; "She was laid off together with hundreds of other workers when the company downsized"
lay off, furlough
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(verb) make small or insignificant; "Let's minimize the risk"
minimise, minimize
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(verb) lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of; "don't belittle your colleagues"
belittle, diminish
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(verb) represent as less significant or important
minimise, downplay, minimize, understate
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(verb) cause to seem less serious; play down; "Don't belittle his influence"
derogate, belittle, minimize, denigrate
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