minimize

Phonetic Respelling: [ min-uh-mahyz ]

Definition:

v. to reduce to the smallest possible amount or degree

Sentence:

We can minimize our mistakes if we pay attention to what we are doing.

More example sentences:

We can minimize our mistakes if we pay attention to what we are doing.

Hear it

The new main will minimize water wastage across the area.

Hear it

Synonyms:

lessen; reduce; diminish; decrease

Antonyms:

maximize; overrate