1) Ab8 2) Abate 3) Abridge 4) Alleviate 5) Assuage 6) Bate 7) Confine 8) Decelerate 9) Decrease 10) Dialdown 11) Diminish 12) Dwindle 13) Ease 14) Ebb 15) Foreshorten 16) Minify 17) Minimize 18) Pare 19) Reduce 20) Shrivel 21) Stop 22) Subside 23) Wither
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1) Abate 2) Abate a bit 3) Allay 4) Bring down 5) Change magnitude 6) Decrease 7) Decrease in amount 8) Diminish 9) Drop 10) Ease 11) Exclusively Anglo word 12) Exclusively Saxon word 13) Fall 14) Instruction heard to decrease 15) Let up 16) Lighten up 17) Make fewer points 18) Make smaller 19) Minify
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• (a.) To make less; to reduce; to make smaller, or fewer; to diminish; to lower; to degrade; as, to lessen a kingdom, or a population; to lessen speed, rank, fortune. • (v. i.) To become less; to shrink; to contract; to decrease; to be diminished; as, the apparent magnitude of objects lessens as we recede from them; his care, or his weal...
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Less'en (lĕs''n)
transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Lessened (-'nd);
present participle & verbal noun Lessening .] [ From
Less ,
adjective ] To make less; to reduce; to make smaller, or few...
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Less'en intransitive verb To become less; to shrink; to contract; to decrease; to be diminished; as, the apparent magnitude of objects
lessens as we recede from them; his care, or his wealth,
lessened . « The objection
lessens much, and comes to no more than this: there was o...
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verb make smaller; `He decreased his staff`
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