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minimizeverb to express scornfully one's low opinion ofsore losers trying to minimize the other team's victory bad-mouth, belittle, cry down, decry, denigrate, deprecate, depreciate, derogate, diminish, dis(also diss, slang), discount, dismiss, disparage, kiss off, play down, poor-mouth, put down, run down, talk down, trash, trash-talk, vilipend, write off discommendabuse, scolddisapprove (of), dislikecensure, condemn, criticize, denounce, reprehend, reprobateasperse, defame, malign, rip, slander, slur, traduce, vilifydiscredit, disgrace dump on acclaim, applaud, exalt, extol(also extoll), glorify, laud, magnify, praise approve, countenance, endorse(also indorse), favor, recommend, sanctioncommend, compliment, eulogize in 1825 |