Associations to the word «Minimize»

Wiktionary

MINIMIZE, verb. (transitive) To make (something) as small or as insignificant as possible.
MINIMIZE, verb. (computing) (transitive) (graphical user interface) To remove (a window) from the main display area, collapsing it to an icon or caption.

Dictionary definition

MINIMIZE, verb. Make small or insignificant; "Let's minimize the risk".
MINIMIZE, verb. Represent as less significant or important.
MINIMIZE, verb. Cause to seem less serious; play down; "Don't belittle his influence".

Wise words

Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.
Napoleon Hill