minify v 1: make smaller; "He decreased his staff" [syn: {decrease}, {lessen}, {minify}] [ant: {increase}]
Minify \Min"i*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Minified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Minifying}.] [L. minor less + -fly.] [1913 Webster] 1. To make small, or smaller; to diminish the apparent dimensions of; to lessen. [1913 Webster] 2. To degrade by speech or action. [1913 Webster]