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v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of minimize.

"Requesting sea transport on liner out terms minimizes the risk of additional charges for detention of the vessel, because the shipping company makes its own arrangements with the port authority to discharge its cargo, to permit the vessel to keep closely to its pre-planned schedule."

minimized    minimizes    minimizing   

minimized    minimizing   

diminish    belittle