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Minimize

ˈmɪnɪmʌɪz

Minimize definitions
verb
minimise minimised minimises minimising minimize minimized minimizes minimizing
  1. reduce (something, especially something undesirable) to the smallest possible amount or degree

    "the aim is to minimize costs"

    keep down keep at/to a minimum reduce decrease cut back on cut down lessen curtail diminish prune pare down shrink
    • represent or estimate at less than the true value or importance

      "they may minimize, or even overlook, the importance of such beliefs"