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单词 imminish
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imminishv.

Forms: Also Middle English enmenuse, emenische, 1500s imminishe.
Etymology: Middle English enmenuse , < Old French enmenuisier, emmenuisser, representing Latin type *inminūtiāre (see adminish v.), refashioned as emenish , and ultimately (after Latin imminuĕre ) as imminish . Compare adminish v., diminish v., minish v.
Obsolete.
a. transitive. To diminish; to belittle.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > reduce in quantity, amount, or degree [verb (transitive)]
littleeOE
anitherOE
wanzelOE
lessc1225
slakea1300
littenc1300
aslakec1314
adminisha1325
allayc1330
settle1338
low1340
minisha1382
reprovea1382
abatea1398
rebatea1398
subtlea1398
alaskia1400
forlyten?a1400
imminish14..
lessenc1410
diminish1417
repress?a1425
assuagec1430
scarcec1440
small1440
underslakec1440
alessa1450
debate?c1450
batec1460
decreasec1470
appetisse1474
alow1494
mince1499
perswage?1504
remita1513
inless?1521
attenuate1530
weaken1530
defray1532
mitigate1532
minorate1534
narrow?1548
diminuec1550
extenuate1555
amain1578
exolve1578
base1581
dejecta1586
amoinder1588
faint1598
qualify1604
contract1605
to pull down1607
shrivel1609
to take down1610
disaugment1611
impoverish1611
shrink1628
decoct1629
persway1631
unflame1635
straiten1645
depress1647
reduce1649
detract1654
minuate1657
alloy1661
lower?1662
sinka1684
retreat1690
nip1785
to drive down1840
minify1866
to knock down1867
to damp down1869
scale1887
mute1891
clip1938
to roll back1942
to cut back1943
downscale1945
downrate1958
slim1963
downshift1972
14.. Life Alexander (Linc. A. i. 17 lf. 32) (Halliw.) And his gudnesse be nathynge enmenuste therby.
1562 T. Cooper Answere Def. Truth f. 80v, in Apol. Priuate Masse So to imminishe and debase the weight of Christes commaundments.
1565–73 T. Cooper Thesaurus Leuare authoritatem suam,..to imminish.
b. intransitive. To become less, decrease.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > decrease in quantity, amount, or degree [verb (intransitive)]
littleOE
setc1000
wanzec1175
lessc1225
allayc1275
wane1297
slaken1303
disincreasec1374
slakec1380
decrease1382
debatea1400
unwaxa1400
wastea1400
adminishc1400
lessenc1400
imminish14..
aslakec1405
minish?a1425
assuagec1430
shrinkc1449
to let down1486
decay1489
diminish1520
fall1523
rebate1540
batea1542
to come down1548
abate1560
stoop1572
pine1580
slack1580
scanten1585
shrivel1588
decrew1596
remit1629
contract1648
subside1680
lower1697
relax1701
drop1730
to take off1776
to run down1792
reduce1798
recede1810
to run off1816
to go down1823
attenuatea1834
ease1876
downscale1945
14.. Life Alexander (MS Lincoln A. i. 17 lf. 48 Macedoyne salle waxe ay lesse and lesse, and emenische day bi day.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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