"diminish" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

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diminish + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 23
diminish one's ability • diminish one's chances • diminish the power • diminish the value • diminish one's authority • ...
diminish + preposición
Kolokacji: 22
diminish over • diminished by • diminish in • diminish with • diminish to • ...
diminish + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 36
greatly diminished • gradually diminish • somewhat diminished • significantly diminished • further diminish • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
(1) greatly, vastly
Kolokacji: 2
(2) gradually, suddenly
Kolokacji: 2
(3) somewhat, slightly
Kolokacji: 2
(4) significantly, necessarily
Kolokacji: 2
  • He developed a serious drug problem over the years and his role in the band steadily diminished.
  • Their numbers have also diminished steadily in the last decade.
  • During the previous 25 years the number of farms has steadily diminished.
  • The sound steadily diminished as the hunters moved farther away.
  • Onlookers watched as the number of live men in the water steadily diminished.
  • Polls have shown support for that alliance has diminished steadily in the last two months.
  • From the beginning of 1944 flight training steadily diminished.
  • As more time passed the pain of my wounds steadily diminished, until they ceased to hurt at all.
  • But, as with artistic merit, the commercial returns steadily diminished.
  • Britain had stayed despite growing criticism at home, but its forces steadily diminished until only 100 remained this month.
4. drastically diminished = drastycznie zmniejszyć drastically diminished
6. actually diminish = faktycznie zmniejsz actually diminish
8. eventually diminish = ostatecznie zmniejsz eventually diminish
10. largely diminished = w dużej mierze zmniejszyć largely diminished
11. diminish accordingly = zmniejsz stosownie diminish accordingly
12. radically diminished = radykalnie zmniejszyć radically diminished
(6) rapidly, slowly, quickly
Kolokacji: 3
(8) severely, seriously, sadly
Kolokacji: 3
(9) sharply, clearly
Kolokacji: 2
(10) hardly, scarcely
Kolokacji: 2
(11) markedly, noticeably, visibly
Kolokacji: 3

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