Home > English > Common Errors > Misused WordsWhich word refers to ‘to diminish or decrease in size or amount’?A. Reduce B. Diminish C. Decrease D. LessenAnswer: DiminishAdditional Information: 'Diminish' means to make or become less. Subjects: Misused Words, Common ErrorsRelated MCQsWhat is the correct term for ‘to state something as a fact’?Which word means ‘to criticize someone or something sharply’?Which word means ‘to relate to or connect with something’?What is the correct term for ‘to restrain or hold back’?What is the correct word for ‘to spread or promote an idea or course of action’?What is the correct word for ‘to cause someone to feel less confident’?Which word means ‘to confuse or mix up’?Which word refers to ‘the act of making a decision’?What is the correct word for ‘the act of expressing or affirming’?What is the correct word for ‘not able to be changed’?What is the correct term for ‘the quality of being fair and impartial’?What is the correct term for ‘to be a sign of’?What is the correct term for ‘the act of delaying or postponing’?What is the correct word for ‘to make less severe or intense’?What is the correct word for ‘to agree or approve’?