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单词 diminuate
释义

diminuatev.

Etymology: < Latin dī-, dēminuĕre to lessen + -ate suffix3: compare diminuation n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: diˈminuate.
intransitive. To use a diminutive word or expression. (Cf. diminuent adj.)Apparently an isolated use.
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the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > misjudgement > judge wrongly [verb (intransitive)] > underestimate or understate
to look (also see) through the wrong (also other) end of the perspective1646
diminuate1883
poor-mouth1948
lowball1979
1883 M. Collins From Midnight to Midnight viii. 174 ‘You are a little wild.’ ‘A little! you diminuate!’
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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