ensmallen

动词 v.
/ɪnˈsmɔːlən/    /ɛnˈsmɔlən/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To make smaller. humorous,transitive

词形变化

ensmallens present,singular,third-person ensmallening participle,present ensmallened participle,past ensmallened past

词汇关系

反义词

词源

From small + en- -en, by analogy with embiggen. Attested from 2002.
Logical antonym of "embiggen," a humorous neologism popularized by television writer David X. Cohen; see 1996 quotation.
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