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Definition of lessen
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of lessen is as below...
Lessen
(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..
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Abatement
::
Abatement
(n.) The act of
abating,
or the state of being
abated;
a
lessening,
diminution,
or
reduction;
removal
or
putting
an end to; as, the
abatement
of a
nuisance
is the
suppression
thereof..
Commute
::
Commute
(v. t.) To
exchange;
to put or
substitute
something
else in place of, as a
smaller
penalty,
obligation,
or
payment,
for a
greater,
or a
single
thing for an
aggregate;
hence,
to
lessen;
to
diminish;
as, to
commute
a
sentence
of death to one of
imprisonment
for life; to
commute
tithes;
to
commute
charges
for
fares..
Detraction
::
Detraction
(n.) The act of
taking
away from the
reputation
or good name of
another;
a
lessening
or
cheapening
in the
estimation
of
others;
the act of
depreciating
another,
from envy or
malice;
calumny..
Statable
::
Stasis
(n.) A
slackening
or
arrest
of the blood
current
in the
vessels,
due not to a
lessening
of the
heart's
beat, but
presumably
to some
abnormal
resistance
of the
capillary
walls.
It is one of the
phenomena
observed
in the
capillaries
in
inflammation..
Deaden
::
Deaden
(a.) To
lessen
the
velocity
or
momentum
of; to
retard;
as, to
deaden
a
ship's
headway..
Derogatory
::
Derogatory
(a.)
Tending
to
derogate,
or
lessen
in
value;
expressing
derogation;
detracting;
injurious;
-- with from to, or
unto..
Disquantity
::
Disquantity
(v. t.) To
diminish
the
quantity
of; to
lessen.
Abridge
::
Abridge
(v. t.) To make
shorter;
to
shorten
in
duration;
to
lessen;
to
diminish;
to
curtail;
as, to
abridge
labor;
to
abridge
power or
rights..
Cheapen
::
Cheapen
(a.) To beat down the price of; to
lessen
the value of; to
depreciate.
Demoralize
::
Demoralize
(v. t.) To
corrupt
or
undermine
in
morals;
to
destroy
or
lessen
the
effect
of moral
principles
on; to
render
corrupt
or
untrustworthy
in
morals,
in
discipline,
in
courage,
spirit,
etc.; to
weaken
in
spirit
or
efficiency..
Minish
::
Minish
(a.) To
diminish;
to
lessen.
Depreciate
::
Depreciate
(v. t.) To
lessen
in price or
estimated
value;
to lower the worth of; to
represent
as of
little
value or claim to
esteem;
to
undervalue.
Degrade
::
Degrade
(v. t.) To
reduce
in
estimation,
character,
or
reputation;
to
lessen
the value of; to lower the
physical,
moral,
or
intellectual
character
of; to
debase;
to bring shame or
contempt
upon; to
disgrace;
as, vice
degrades
a man..
Deaden
::
Deaden
(a.) To make as dead; to
impair
in
vigor,
force,
activity,
or
sensation;
to
lessen
the force or
acuteness
of; to
blunt;
as, to
deaden
the
natural
powers
or
feelings;
to
deaden
a
sound..
Extenuate
::
Extenuate
(v. t.) To make thin or
slender;
to draw out so as to
lessen
the
thickness.
Fender
::
Fender
(v. t. & i.)
Anything
serving
as a
cushion
to
lessen
the shock when a
vessel
comes in
contact
with
another
vessel
or a
wharf.
Facilitate
::
Facilitate
(v. t.) To make easy or less
difficult;
to free from
difficulty
or
impediment;
to
lessen
the labor of; as, to
facilitate
the
execution
of a
task..
Diminution
::
Diminution
(n.) The act of
lessening
dignity
or
consideration,
or the state of being
deprived
of
dignity;
a
lowering
in
estimation;
degradation;
abasement..
Narrow
::
Narrow
(v. t.) To
lessen
the
breadth
of; to
contract;
to draw into a
smaller
compass;
to
reduce
the width or
extent
of.
Bate
::
Bate (v. t.) To
lessen
by
retrenching,
deducting,
or
reducing;
to
abate;
to beat down; to
lower..
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