rapetisser — meaning in English

English meaning

• diminish verb To make something smaller, weaker, or less important.
• dwarf noun A person, animal, or plant much smaller than typical for its kind.
• shrink verb To become or make smaller.

Senses

rapetisser is used for these senses in English:

• diminish (transitive) To lessen the authority or dignity of; to put down; to degrade; to abase; to weaken; to nerf (in gaming).
• dwarf (transitive) To render (much) smaller, turn into a dwarf (version).
• dwarf (transitive) To make appear (much) smaller, puny, tiny; to be much larger than.
• shrink (transitive) To cause to become smaller.

diminish — full definition

1. verb To make something smaller, weaker, or less important.
2. verb To become smaller or less in amount or intensity.

dwarf — full definition

1. noun A person, animal, or plant much smaller than typical for its kind.
2. noun In folklore, a small humanlike being often skilled in crafting and mining.
3. verb To make something appear much smaller by comparison.

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