minimises

Updated: May 2, 2025

But he is bound to fall into errors, and by limiting the field of vision he minimises the opportunity for correction. The face is, after all, quite a small part of the individual's physical organism. An Englishman will look at a woman's face and say she is a beautiful woman or a plain woman. It is true that the face is the reflexion of the soul.

Arnold Bennett - The Author's Craft