minify
verb (used with object)
to make less.
minification
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a word derived from
minify.
Example Sentences
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John was not deceived by his brother-in-law's minification of their talk, and he exchanged the trim Henry Clay he had already clipped for a very large Upman that would smoke for a good hour.
From Poor Relations by Compton MacKenzie
