Minifying

Minifying
Minify Min"i*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Minified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Minifying}.] [L. minor less + -fly.] [1913 Webster] 1. To make small, or smaller; to diminish the apparent dimensions of; to lessen. [1913 Webster]

2. To degrade by speech or action. [1913 Webster]


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