minimise

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

verb

1. represent as less significant or important
• Syn:
understate, minimize, downplay
• Ant:
overstate (for: understate)
• Derivationally related forms:
minimisation, minimum, minimization (for: minimize), minimum (for: minimize), understatement (for: understate)
• Hypernyms:
inform
• Hyponyms:
trivialize, trivialise
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
2. make small or insignificant
- Let's minimize the risk
• Syn:
minimize
• Ant:
maximise, maximize (for: minimize)
• Derivationally related forms:
minimisation, minimum, minimization (for: minimize), minimum (for: minimize)
• Hypernyms:
decrease, lessen, minify
• Hyponyms:
hedge
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  minimize, understate, downplay
• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  maximize, maximise, overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyperbolise, magnify, amplify