Since the speaker tries to make the speech emotional, I'm positive the answer is the second one-by recounting emotional events to evoke sadness.
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Yes the words are spelled like that good job!
1-A:3
2-A:7
3-A:5
4-A:2
5-A:1
6-A:6
7-A:4
Answer:
I believe it is diminishes.
Explanation:
Diminishes means to make smaller, to become smaller, or to lessen the authority or dignity of; to put down; to degrade; to abase; to weaken; to nerf (in gaming).
It may be softens, though, so apologies if I am incorrect.