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diminish (v):
decrease in size, extent, or range
Samples
The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester.
The cabin pressure fell dramatically.
her weight fell to under a hundred pounds.
his voice fell to a whisper

diminish (v):
lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of
Samples
don't belittle your colleagues

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Among the blind the one-eyed man is king

Adam olmayan köyde keçiye Abdurrahman Çelebi derler.

Even someone without much talent or ability is considered special by those with no talent or ability at all.

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