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He needs to learn to disagree without belittling his opponent.belittling = treating as unimportant
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The gradualness of the change does not belittle its importance.belittle = make smaller (importance)
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My focus on the Industrial Age in no way belittles the preceding progress.belittles = treats as unimportant
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It's that whole 'play like a girl' mind-set the male gender uses to belittle women, when we have as much athleticism as they do. (source)belittle = make seem less important
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People often belittle the place where they were born. (source)
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Others were so full of themselves that they'd belittle their partners. (source)belittle = make them seem less important
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He said, apologetically: "Dave, I wasn't meaning to belittle that science; I was only chaffing —chattering, I reckon I'd better say." (source)belittle = to make something seem less important
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You just knew, by the expression on her face, the steely narrowing of her eyes, the heavy, enunciated sighs that could be so belittling that words, any words, seemed preferable to them. (source)belittling = making someone or something seem less important
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Having felt belittled by the Count for over thirty years, perhaps he now felt the pleasure of finally putting this pretentious polymath in his place.† (source)belittled = made someone or something seem less important
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...they are sick men now.... But what you want are the reasons for the reasons, and I'm not able to give you those. Not for the others, anyway. For myself? Guilt. Shame. Fear. Self-belittlement. (source)belittlement = to make someone or something seem less important
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But so far as Mr. Washington apologizes for injustice, North or South, does not rightly value the privilege and duty of voting, belittles the emasculating effects of caste distinctions, and opposes the higher training and ambition of our brighter minds,—so far as he, the South, or the Nation, does this,—we must unceasingly and firmly oppose them.† (source)belittles = makes someone or something seem less important
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Belittlers kept opinions to selves after that.† (source)
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Red had started noticing that any time it was a girls-only gathering, Pookie had a tendency to speak of Trey belittlingly.† (source)
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"You mustn't belittle yourself," Rhonda said.† (source)
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I would not think of coming into your home, or into your church, and belittling your beliefs, though I disagree profoundly with them. (source)belittling = making something seem less important
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I never belittled Taylor and Wylie's three locks with three separate keys.† (source)belittled = made someone or something seem less important
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