Hypernyms for "minify"

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Hypernyms

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abate abbreviate abridge belittle boil down bring down circumscribe concentrate confine contract cut cut back cut down de-escalate diminish foreshorten limit lour lower minimise minimize mitigate pare pare down reduce relax shorten shrink slack slack up slacken slake step down suppress trim trim back trim down turn down weaken
What are hypernyms?

Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.

Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.

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