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Synonyms for belittle
The synonym for belittle recorded in this bank is diminish, in the sense "lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for belittle
- diminishverb, in the sense "lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of"
That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and belittle carries one sense so far.
lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of
Don't belittle your colleagues.
The true synonym
diminish
Same sentence, swapped: Don't diminish your colleagues.
Close but different
Distractors, not synonyms. This entry has no written reason line yet, so read them against the sentence and the sense above.
- trim
- slack
- lour
Where belittle turns up in the game
belittle is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 3, Ridgeline. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.
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