minimize

Значение (Английский)

1. To make (something) smaller or as small as possible; shrink; reduce.
2. To relegate or assign (something) to a less insignificant status; diminish.
3. To remove (a window) from the main display area, collapsing it to an icon or caption.
4. To treat (someone) in a slighting manner.

Произносится как (IPA)

/ˈmɪn.ɪ.maɪz/

Этимология (Английский)

From Latin minimus + -ize.