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Synonyms
be·lit·tle (bĭ-lĭt́l)

transitive verb: -tled, -tling, -tles. 

  1. To represent or speak of as contemptibly small or unimportant; disparage: a person who belittled our efforts to do the job right.
  2. To cause to seem less than another or little: The size of the office tower belittles the surrounding buildings. See synonyms at decry

derivatives

be·lit́tle·ment
noun
be·lit́tler
noun