diminue

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verb

To diminish, lessen.

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Meanings

verbdiminue (third-person singular simple present diminues, present participle diminuing, simple past and past participle diminued)

present singular third person diminues · participle present diminuing · participle past diminued · past diminued

  1. archaicTo diminish, lessen.

    tremulant, elusive hushes, dizzy swirls, diminuing, suspiring

    2008, Sandy Cunningham, Tidings
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APA

diminue. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diminue

MLA

“diminue.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diminue. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “diminue,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diminue.

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