ukr: применшувати

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Meaning
means	(verb) cause to seem less serious; play down; "Don't belittle his influence" derogate, belittle, minimize, denigrate
means	(verb) make smaller; "He decreased his staff" lessen, minify, decrease
means	(verb) represent as less significant or important minimise, downplay, minimize, understate
means	(verb) express a negative opinion of; "She disparaged her student's efforts" pick at, disparage, belittle
means	(verb) take away a part from; diminish; "His bad manners detract from his good character" detract, take away