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diminish necessity
[dɪˈmɪnɪʃ nəˈsɛsɪti]
verb phrase
diminuir a necessidade
1.
to reduce or lessen the need for something; to make something less essential or required
The new technology helps diminish necessity for manual labor.
A nova tecnologia ajuda a diminuir a necessidade de trabalho manual.
2.
to decrease the urgency or importance of a requirement
Remote work options diminish necessity for office space.
Opções de trabalho remoto diminuem a necessidade de espaço de escritório.
Synonyms
reduce necessity
lessen need
decrease requirement
minimize necessity
alleviate need
Antonyms
increase necessity
heighten need
augment requirement
amplify necessity
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
diminuir a necessidade
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
reduzir a necessidade
slightly more formal alternative
Portugal
diminuir a necessidade
standard European Portuguese equivalent
Related Idioms & Phrases
reduce the need for
take the pressure off
ease the burden
cut down on necessity
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