estuvieron menoscabando
-they/you were diminishing
Preterite progressive ellos/ellas/ustedes conjugation of menoscabar.
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menoscabar

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TRANSITIVE VERB
(to make smaller)-to diminish
Synonyms for menoscabar
disminuir
to reduce
empeorar
to make worse
mermar
to diminish
reducir
to reduce
socavar
to undermine
debilitar
to weaken
desmejorar
to spoil
echar por tierra
to wreck
hacer añicos
to destroy
hacer polvo
to ruin
menguar
to decrease
minimizar
to minimize
quebrantar
to break
rebajar drásticamente
to slash
recortar drásticamente
to slash
reducir al mínimo
to reduce to a minimum
reducir drásticamente
to slash
Antonyms for menoscabar
aumentar
to increase
cimentar
to consolidate
elevar
to raise
subir
to go up
acrecentar
to increase
aumentar bruscamente
to spike
fortalecer
to strengthen
hacer crecer
to swell
potenciar
to strengthen
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to ruin)-to damage
Synonyms for menoscabar
dañar
to damage
denigrar
to denigrate
mellar
to damage
menguar
to decrease
minar
to undermine
socavar
to undermine
vulnerar
to damage
arruinar
to ruin
desbaratar
to ruin
destruir
to destroy
deteriorar
to damage
difamar
to slander
estropear
to damage
humillar
to humiliate
lesionar
to injure
Antonyms for menoscabar
cimentar
to consolidate
afianzar
to consolidate
beneficiar
to benefit
fortificar
to fortify
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