English

Verb

diminish (intransitive and transitive)

1. To make, or to become smaller
2. To taper
3. (music) To reduce a perfect or minor interval by a semitone

Translations

• Finnish: pienentää (1, transitive), pienentyä (2, intransitive)
• Latin: minuere
• Spanish: disminuir

Derived terms

• law of diminishing returns