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make little of (someone or something)To criticize, deprecate, or belittle someone or something. I can tell that the rest of the team makes little of the work I contribute. Sarah's father made little of her for her entire childhood, but it only gave her the resolve to do great things.See also: little, make, ofmake little of someone or somethingto minimize someone or something; to play someone or something down; to belittle someone or something. John made little of my efforts to collect money for charity. The neighbors made little of John and thought he would amount to nothing.See also: little, make, ofEncyclopediaSeeLITTLEMedicalSeeLittle |