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diminish requirements

[dɪˈmɪnɪʃ rɪˈkwaɪrmənts]
verb phrase
reduzir requisitos
1. To reduce or lessen the demands, conditions, or qualifications needed for something
The new policy aims to diminish requirements for entry into the program.
A nova política visa reduzir os requisitos para entrada no programa.
2. To lower standards or expectations
They decided to diminish requirements to attract more applicants.
Decidiram reduzir os requisitos para atrair mais candidatos.
Synonyms
reduce requirementslower requirementsease requirementsrelax requirementsdecrease requirements
Antonyms
increase requirementsraise requirementsstrengthen requirementstighten requirements

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
reduzir requisitos
Standard usage in business and administrative contexts
Portugal
diminuir requisitos
More formal or literary usage preferred in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

lower the bar
ease the burden
relax the rules
cut corners
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