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pienentyä — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abate verb To become less strong or severe; to die down.
  • decrease verb To become smaller in amount, size, or degree; or to cause something to become smaller.
  • diminish verb To make something smaller, weaker, or less important.

Senses

pienentyä is used for these senses in English:

  • decrease (intransitive) Of a quantity, to become smaller.
  • diminish (transitive) To lessen the authority or dignity of; to put down; to degrade; to abase; to weaken; to nerf (in gaming).

abate — full definition

  1. verb To become less strong or severe; to die down.
  2. verb (law) To cancel or bring a legal matter to an end.

decrease — full definition

  1. verb To become smaller in amount, size, or degree; or to cause something to become smaller.
  2. noun A reduction in the size or amount of something.

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