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to belittle
01
to make someone or something seem less important, valuable, or worthy
02
to speak or express derogatory remarks about someone or something
03
cause to seem less serious; play down
Example
He often belittles his coworkers' contributions, making them feel undervalued.
He always belittled her accomplishments, making her feel insignificant.
Parents should never belittle their children's dreams, but encourage and support them.
The boss's constant criticism belittled the efforts of the hardworking employees.
It's not fair to belittle someone's opinions just because they differ from your own.
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