Definition of ENSMALLEN

ensmallen

Meanings

Verb

  • To make smaller.

Origin / Etymology

From small + en- -en, by analogy with embiggen. Attested from 2002.
Logical antonym of "embiggen," a humorous neologism popularized by television writer David X. Cohen; see 1996 quotation.

Synonyms

debigulate

Antonyms

embiggen

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