Meaning ofdiminishin English

Verb

1. to make something smaller; reduce
   The company will diminish its production costs by outsourcing.
2. to become less or smaller over time
   Over time, the city's population will diminish due to urbanization.
3. to lessen authority or dignity; degrade
   Her behavior helped diminish the respect people had for her.
4. to subtract or take away something
   The new policy aims to diminish the wealth gap between rich and poor.