minimize

As verbs the difference between minimize and dismiss

is that minimize is to make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible while dismiss is (senseid)(lb) to discharge; to end the employment or service of.

As a noun playdown

is (sports) any match that is part of a playoff.

As a verb minimize is

to make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible.

As verbs the difference between minimize and mock

is that minimize is to make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible while mock is to mimic, to simulate.

As a noun mock is

an imitation, usually of lesser quality.

As an adjective mock is

imitation, not genuine; fake.

As a verb minimize

is to make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible.

As an adjective dependable is

able, or easily able to be depended on.

As a noun dependable is

a reliable person or thing.

As verbs the difference between low and minimize

is that low is to depress; to lower while minimize is to make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible.

As an adjective low

is in a position comparatively close to the ground.

As a noun low

is something that is low; a low point.

As an adverb low

is close to the ground.

As verbs the difference between diminished and minimize

is that diminished is (diminish) while minimize is to make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible.

As an adjective diminished

is lessened, reduced.

As verbs the difference between minimize and dwindle

is that minimize is to make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible while dwindle is to decrease, shrink, diminish, reduce in size.

As verbs the difference between minimize and restrict

is that minimize is to make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible while restrict is to restrain within bounds; to limit; to confine; as, to restrict worlds to a particular meaning; to restrict a patient to a certain diet.

As an adjective restrict is

(obsolete) restricted.

As a verb minimize

is to make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible.

As a noun minimization is

the act of lowering something to its smallest value or extent.

As verbs the difference between minimize and understate

is that minimize is to make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible while understate is to state something with less completeness than needed; to minimise or downplay.