verb

belittle

принижувати · применшувати

To make someone or something seem less important, less good, or smaller in value than it really is.

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Examples

Do not belittle other people's efforts.verb

Не принижуй зусилля інших людей.

They belittled my idea during the meeting.verb

Вони применшили мою ідею під час зустрічі.

Why do some people belittle others when they feel insecure?verb

Чому деякі люди принижують інших, коли почуваються невпевнено?

He tried not to belittle his own progress when learning something new.verb

Він намагався не применшувати власний прогрес, навчаючись чомусь новому.

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