minimize

As verbs the difference between minimize and regulate

is that minimize is to make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible while regulate is to dictate policy.

In lang=en terms the difference between minimize and ameliorate

is that minimize is to make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible while ameliorate is to make better, to improve.

As verbs the difference between minimize and ameliorate

is that minimize is to make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible while ameliorate is to make better, to improve.

As verbs the difference between minimize and cut

is that minimize is to make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible while cut is to beat it; to take a hike; to get lost.

As a noun cut is

vial.

As an interjection cut is

beat it]]!; take a hike!; [[get lost|get lost!.

In lang=en terms the difference between minimize and downsize

is that minimize is to make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible while downsize is to terminate the employment of.

As verbs the difference between minimize and downsize

is that minimize is to make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible while downsize is to reduce in size or number.

In transitive terms the difference between downplay and minimize

is that downplay is to de-emphasize; to present or portray as less important or consequential while minimize is to make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible.

In lang=en terms the difference between minimize and lower

is that minimize is to make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible while lower is to decrease in value, amount, etc.

As verbs the difference between minimize and lower

is that minimize is to make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible while lower is to let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down or lower can be .

As an adjective lower is

(low).

As an adverb lower is

.

In transitive terms the difference between dampen and minimize

is that dampen is to depress; to check; to make dull; to lessen while minimize is to make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible.

In transitive terms the difference between shrink and minimize

is that shrink is to draw back; to withdraw while minimize is to make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible.

As a noun shrink

is shrinkage; contraction; recoil.