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to diminish (reduce the value of something)
- Nor will it at all detract from him, dramatically regarded, if either by birth or other circumstances, he have what seems a half wilful overruling morbidness at the bottom of his nature.Chapters 16-18 — The Ship; The Ramadan; His Mark (28% in)
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