"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
(6) rapidly, slowly, quickly
Kolokacji: 3
(8) severely, seriously, sadly
Kolokacji: 3
  • Whatever the reasons, the battle left the party severely diminished.
  • The playful, fun nature of the game was severely diminished.
  • The collection diminished severely and consisted in 1921 only of 565 animals.
  • And the chances of meeting this year's $18 million fund-raising goal were severely diminished.
  • "The opportunities for blacks to own and manage teams was severely diminished."
  • But under the new tax law, the usefulness of the trusts has been severely diminished.
  • Watergate severely diminished Nixon's ability to deal with these crises.
  • And as a result, some political analysts say that although there are more blacks in Congress, their clout has been severely diminished.
  • It is frustrating, confusing and severely diminishes the pleasure the writing could bring.
  • This precaution in particular would, I believe, severely diminish the chance of computer vandalism.
3. sadly diminished = smutno zmniejszyć sadly diminished
(9) sharply, clearly
Kolokacji: 2
(10) hardly, scarcely
Kolokacji: 2
(11) markedly, noticeably, visibly
Kolokacji: 3

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