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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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Cheapen
::
Cheapen
(a.) To beat down the price of; to
lessen
the value of; to
depreciate.
Retrench
::
Retrench
(v. t.) To
lessen;
to
abridge;
to
curtail;
as, to
retrench
superfluities
or
expenses..
Contract
::
Contract
(n.) To draw
together
or
nearer;
to
reduce
to a less
compass;
to
shorten,
narrow,
or
lessen;
as, to
contract
one's
sphere
of
action..
Extenuation
::
Extenuation
(n.) The act of
axtenuating
or the state of being
extenuated;
the act of
making
thin,
slender,
or lean, or of
palliating;
diminishing,
or
lessening;
palliation,
as of a
crime;
mitigation,
as of
punishment..
Minish
::
Minish
(a.) To
diminish;
to
lessen.
Diminishable
::
Diminishable
(a.)
Capable
of being
diminished
or
lessened.
Diminuent
::
Diminuent
(a.)
Lessening.
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..
Antifriction
::
Antifriction
(a.)
Tending
to
lessen
friction.
Abate
::
Abate (v. t.) To bring down or
reduce
from a
higher
to a lower
state,
number,
or
degree;
to
lessen;
to
diminish;
to
contract;
to
moderate;
to cut
short;
as, to abate a
demand;
to abate
pride,
zeal,
hope..
Diminution
::
Diminution
(n.) The act of
lessening
dignity
or
consideration,
or the state of being
deprived
of
dignity;
a
lowering
in
estimation;
degradation;
abasement..
From
::
From
(prep.)
Out of the
neighborhood
of;
lessening
or
losing
proximity
to;
leaving
behind;
by
reason
of; out of; by aid of; -- used
whenever
departure,
setting
out,
commencement
of
action,
being,
state,
occurrence,
etc., or
procedure,
emanation,
absence,
separation,
etc., are to be
expressed.
It is
construed
with, and
indicates,
the point of space or time at which the
action,
state,
etc., are
regarded
as
setting
out or
beginning;
also, less
frequently,
the
source,
the
cause,
the
occasion,
out of
Narrow
::
Narrow
(v. t.) To
lessen
the
breadth
of; to
contract;
to draw into a
smaller
compass;
to
reduce
the width or
extent
of.
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..
Sleep
::
Sleep (v. i.) A
natural
and
healthy,
but
temporary
and
periodical,
suspension
of the
functions
of the
organs
of
sense,
as well as of those of the
voluntary
and
rational
soul; that state of the
animal
in which there is a
lessened
acuteness
of
sensory
perception,
a
confusion
of
ideas,
and a loss of
mental
control,
followed
by a more or less
unconscious
state..
Dampen
::
Dampen
(v. t.) To
depress;
to
check;
to make dull; to
lessen.
Break
::
Break (v. t.) To
diminish
the force of; to
lessen
the shock of, as a fall or
blow..
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..
Decline
::
Decline
(v. i.) To tend or draw
towards
a
close,
decay,
or
extinction;
to tend to a less
perfect
state;
to
become
diminished
or
impaired;
to fail; to sink; to
diminish;
to
lessen;
as, the day
declines;
virtue
declines;
religion
declines;
business
declines..
Fall
::
Fall (v. t.) To
diminish;
to
lessen
or
lower.
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