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to diminish
Example
The effects of the medication gradually diminish over time.
Confidence in the project was diminishing as delays continued.
Demand for the product diminished after the initial launch.
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to lessen the perceived value, significance, or importance of someone or something
Transitive: to diminish sb/sth
Example
The company 's unethical practices have diminished its reputation in the industry and among consumers.
The discovery of flaws in the research methodology diminished the credibility of the study 's findings.
His dismissive attitude towards her achievements diminished her sense of accomplishment and pride.
Example
His reputation as an expert has diminished due to recent controversies.
Public interest in the old technology has gradually diminished with the advent of new innovations.
The initial excitement around the project has diminished as the challenges became clearer.
Example
The effects of the medication gradually diminish over time.
Confidence in the project was diminishing as delays continued.
Demand for the product diminished after the initial launch.
Without intervention, the availability of fresh water is likely to diminish.
Resources are currently diminishing due to increased demand.
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