minify
Verb
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Make smaller (synset 200442400)
"He decreased his staff"subtypes:
- suppress - lessen to the point of stopping
- mitigate - make less severe or harsh
- pare, pare down - decrease gradually or bit by bit
- circumscribe, confine to, limit - restrict or confine within limits
- boil down, concentrate, reduce - cook until very little liquid is left
- reduce, shrink - reduce in size; reduce physically
- abbreviate, abridge, contract, cut, foreshorten, reduce, shorten - reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
- abate, slack, slake - make less active or intense
- lour, lower, turn down - make lower or quieter
- de-escalate, step down, weaken - reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of
- minimise, minimize - make small or insignificant
- bring down, cut, cut back, cut down, reduce, trim, trim back, trim down - cut down on; make a reduction in
- cut - have a reducing effect
- relax, slack, slack up, slacken - make less active or fast
- belittle, diminish - lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of
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