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Minishment :: Minishment (n.) The act of diminishing, or the state of being diminished; diminution..

Diminishing :: Diminishing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Diminis.

Indiminishable :: Indiminishable (a.) Incapable of being diminished.

Disquantity :: Disquantity (v. t.) To diminish the quantity of; to lessen.

Epitomize :: Epitomize (v. t.) To diminish, as by cutting off something; to curtail; as, to epitomize words..

Evection :: Evection () An inequality of the moon's motion is its orbit to the attraction of the sun, by which the equation of the center is diminished at the syzygies, and increased at the quadratures by about 1¡ 20'..

Rabbate :: Rabbate (v. t.) To abate or diminish.

Chip :: Chip (v. t.) To cut small pieces from; to diminish or reduce to shape, by cutting away a little at a time; to hew..

Piano :: Piano (a. & adv.) Soft; -- a direction to the performer to execute a certain passage softly, and with diminished volume of tone. (Abbrev. p.).

Decrement :: Decrement (n.) The quantity by which a variable is diminished.

Tarsorrhaphy :: Tarsorrhaphy (n.) An operation to diminish the size of the opening between eyelids when enlarged by surrounding cicatrices.

Break :: Break (v. t.) To diminish the force of; to lessen the shock of, as a fall or blow..

Draught :: Draught (v. t.) To diminish or exhaust by drawing.

Extenuate :: Extenuate (v. t.) To lessen; to palliate; to lessen or weaken the force of; to diminish the conception of, as crime, guilt, faults, ills, accusations, etc.; -- opposed to aggravate..

Abate :: Abate (v. t.) To diminish; to reduce. Legacies are liable to be abated entirely or in proportion, upon a deficiency of assets..

Allay :: Allay (v. t.) To diminish in strength; to abate; to subside.

Minorate :: Minorate (v. t.) To diminish.

Diminish :: Diminish (v. t.) To make smaller by a half step; to make (an interval) less than minor; as, a diminished seventh..

Replenish :: Replenish (v. t.) To fill again after having been diminished or emptied; to stock anew; hence, to fill completely; to cause to abound..

Light :: Light (superl.) Not of the legal, standard, or usual weight; clipped; diminished; as, light coin..

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