Home > English > Common Errors > Misused WordsWhat is the correct term for ‘to reduce the extent of something’?A. Diminish B. Decrease C. Limit D. RestrictAnswer: DiminishAdditional Information: 'Diminish' means to make or become less. Subjects: Misused Words, Common ErrorsRelated MCQsWhich word refers to ‘the act of changing something’?Which word refers to ‘a position or location’?What is the correct word for ‘a subtle difference in meaning’?What is the correct term for ‘a way of thinking about something’?What is the correct word for ‘having a desire to be successful’?What is the correct term for ‘to ascertain or find out’?Which word means ‘to make something widely known’?What is the correct word for ‘to emphasize or highlight something’?Which word refers to ‘to think about something carefully’?Which word means ‘to criticize someone or something sharply’?Which word means ‘to bring to an end’?Which word refers to ‘to validate or confirm something’?Which word means ‘to fix or arrange in a specified order’?Which word means ‘to gather or collect’?Which word means ‘to cause something to happen’?