Did you mayhaps mean enamelled?
Definitions
Wiktionary
- v. humorous To make smaller, such as by reducing the resolution of an image file.
Etymologies
- Small + en- -en, by analogy with embiggen. Attested from 2002. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Thank you for embiggen and ensmallen, but these words aren't for the children, they are for the publisher.”
“And - just a thought - "embiggen" is already part of children's vocabulary from The Simpsons - a "perfectly cromulent word" so could you use it and by analogy "ensmallen"?”
“It’s like a deliberate strategy to ensmallen and endumben our nation’s television viewers.”
David Roberts: 60 Minutes You’ll Never Get Back: David Roberts
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