= diminish, v. (in various senses). In first quot. intransitive to speak disparagingly; cf. diminish, v. 3.
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释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > disparagement or depreciation > speak disparagingly [verb (intransitive)] (4) diminue1382 = diminish, v. (in various senses). In first quot. intransitive to speak disparagingly; cf. diminish, v. 3. misspeaka1393 intransitive. To speak disrespectfully or disparagingly of. Obsolete. detract1605 absol. To speak disparagingly; to use or practise detraction. Obsolete. depreciate1666 To lower in estimation; to represent as of less value; to underrate, undervalue, belittle. |
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