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Diminish as a Verb has these synonyms:

belittle, disparage, degrade, downgrade, discredit, detract, vitiate, debase, deprecate, demean, derogate, depreciate, vilipend, devalue, cheapen, put down, dismiss, humiliate, reject
Example: His abuse by the authorities did not diminish him in her eyes.

decrease, decline, abate, lessen, reduce, lower, shrink, curtail, contract, lop, crop, dock, clip, prune, cut, truncate, cut down, abbreviate, shorten, abridge, compress, condense, pare (down), scale down, boil down
Example: As the height increases, the pressure diminishes. The need for police patrols was diminished when we hired security guards.

wane, fade, dwindle, ebb, die out or away, peter out, recede, subside, slacken, let up, wind down, slow (down), ease (off), run out of steam
Example: Soaking in the hot water, I felt the tensions of mind and body gradually diminishing. The campaign finally diminished to a negligible effort.

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