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Lessen

Definition of Lessen

  • 1. Decrease in size, extent, or range Verb
  • 2. Make smaller Verb
  • 3. Wear off or die down Verb

Synonyms for word "lessen"

  • decrease
  • diminish
  • fall
  • subside
  • decrease
  • minify

Semanticaly linked words with "lessen"

  • break
  • shrink
  • shrivel
  • taper
  • drop off
  • fly
  • vanish
  • vaporize
  • ease off
  • ease up
  • flag
  • slacken off
  • change magnitude
  • weaken
  • boil down
  • concentrate
  • decoct
  • reduce
  • contract
  • shrivel up
  • wither
  • abate
  • die away
  • let up
  • slack
  • slack off
  • deflate
  • dwindle
  • dwindle away
  • dwindle down
  • remit
  • de-escalate
  • depreciate
  • devaluate
  • devalue
  • undervalue
  • shorten
  • thin out
  • decline
  • go down
  • wane
  • decelerate
  • retard
  • slow
  • slow down
  • slow up
  • decrescendo
  • alter
  • change
  • modify
  • suppress
  • mitigate
  • pare
  • pare down
  • circumscribe
  • confine to
  • limit
  • boil down
  • concentrate
  • reduce
  • shrink
  • abbreviate
  • abridge
  • contract
  • cut
  • foreshorten
  • shorten
  • abate
  • slack
  • slake
  • lour
  • lower
  • turn down
  • de-escalate
  • step down
  • weaken
  • minimise
  • minimize
  • bring down
  • cut back
  • cut down
  • trim
  • trim back
  • trim down
  • relax
  • slack up
  • slacken
  • belittle
  • diminish
  • weaken
Etymology for lessen
  • has derived form -en
  • etymology lessener
  • etymology lessenest
  • etymology lesseneth
  • is derived from lessened
  • is derived from lessening
  • is derived from lessens
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