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Diminished

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Definitions for Diminished

adjective
impaired by diminution
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adjective
(of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use
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  1. partial paralysis resulted in an atrophied left arm
adjective
(of musical intervals) reduction by a semitone of any perfect or minor musical interval
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  1. a diminished fifth
adjective
made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)
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  1. her comments made me feel small
verb
decrease in size, extent, or range
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  1. The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester
  2. The cabin pressure fell dramatically
  3. her weight fell to under a hundred pounds
  4. his voice fell to a whisper
verb
lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of
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  1. don't belittle your colleagues

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