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belittle
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make (someone/something) unimportant.
intimidate
"the forts are designed to intimidate the nationalist population"
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gerund or present participle: intimidating frighten or overawe (someone), especially in order to make them do what one wants.
transpire
it transpired that millions of dollars of debt had been hidden in a complex web of transactions
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of a secret or something unknown) come to be known; be revealed.
superficial
"the resemblance between the breeds is superficial
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2. appearing to be true or real only until examined more closely
ludicrous
it's ludicrous that I have been fined"
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so foolish, unreasonable, or out of place as to be amusing.
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