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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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Moderate
::
Moderate
(v. t.) To
restrain
from
excess
of any kind; to
reduce
from a state of
violence,
intensity,
or
excess;
to keep
within
bounds;
to make
temperate;
to
lessen;
to
allay;
to
repress;
to
temper;
to
qualify;
as, to
moderate
rage,
action,
desires,
etc.; to
moderate
heat or
wind..
Dampen
::
Dampen
(v. t.) To
depress;
to
check;
to make dull; to
lessen.
Invalidate
::
Invalidate
(v. t.) To
render
invalid;
to
weaken
or
lessen
the force of; to
destroy
the
authority
of; to
render
of no force or
effect;
to
overthrow;
as, to
invalidate
an
agreement
or
argument..
Diminishable
::
Diminishable
(a.)
Capable
of being
diminished
or
lessened.
Disquantity
::
Disquantity
(v. t.) To
diminish
the
quantity
of; to
lessen.
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..
Pare
::
Pare (v. t.) Fig.: To
diminish
the bulk of; to
reduce;
to
lessen.
Injure
::
Injure
(v. t.) To do harm to; to
impair
the
excellence
and value of; to hurt; to
damage;
-- used in a
variety
of
senses;
as: (a) To hurt or
wound,
as the
person;
to
impair
soundness,
as of
health.
(b) To
damage
or
lessen
the value of, as goods or
estate.
(c) To
slander,
tarnish,
or
impair,
as
reputation
or
character.
(d) To
impair
or
diminish,
as
happiness
or
virtue.
(e) To give pain to, as the
sensibilities
or the
feelings;
to
grieve;
to
annoy.
(f) To
impair,
as the
intellect
or
mind..
Leeboard
::
Leeboard
(n.) A
board,
or frame of
planks,
lowered
over the side of a
vessel
to
lessen
her
leeway
when
closehauled,
by
giving
her
greater
draught..
Alleviate
::
Alleviate
(v. t.) To
lighten
or
lessen
the force or
weight
of.
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.
Imminution
::
Imminution
(n.) A
lessening;
diminution;
decrease.
Diminish
::
Diminish
(v. t.) To
lessen
the
authority
or
dignity
of; to put down; to
degrade;
to
abase;
to
weaken.
Assuage
::
Assuage
(v. t.) To
soften,
in a
figurative
sense;
to
allay,
mitigate,
ease, or
lessen,
as heat, pain, or
grief;
to
appease
or
pacify,
as
passion
or
tumult;
to
satisfy,
as
appetite
or
desire..
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..
Diminution
::
Diminution
(n.) The act of
lessening
dignity
or
consideration,
or the state of being
deprived
of
dignity;
a
lowering
in
estimation;
degradation;
abasement..
Less
::
Less (v. t.) To make less; to
lessen.
Palliate
::
Palliate
(v. t.) To
reduce
in
violence;
to
lessen
or
abate;
to
mitigate;
to ease
withhout
curing;
as, to
palliate
a
disease..
Derogatory
::
Derogatory
(a.)
Tending
to
derogate,
or
lessen
in
value;
expressing
derogation;
detracting;
injurious;
-- with from to, or
unto..
Lessening
::
Lessening
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of
Lesse.
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