| minify |
decrease: make smaller; "He decreased his staff"
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| minoxidil |
a vasodilator (trade name Loniten) used to treat severe hypertension; one side effect is hirsutism so it is also sold (trade name Rogaine) as a treatment for male-patterned baldness
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| miotic |
miotic drug: a drug that causes miosis (constriction of the pupil of the eye)
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| mitigate |
extenuate: lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of; "The circumstances extenuate the crime" make less severe or harsh; "mitigating circumstances"
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| mire |
entangle: entrap; "Our people should not be mired in the past" a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot cause to get stuck as if in a mire; "The mud mired our cart" slop: deep soft mud in water or slush; "they waded through the slop" grind to a halt: be unable to move further; "The car bogged down in the sand" a difficulty or embarrassment that is hard to extricate yourself from; "the country is still trying to climb out of the mire left by its previous president"; "caught in the mire of poverty" soil with mud, muck, or mire; "The child mucked up his shirt while playing ball in the garden"
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