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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
(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
wealth,
lessened..
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Alloy
::
Alloy (v. t.)
Admixture
of
anything
which
lessens
the value or
detracts
from; as, no
happiness
is
without
alloy..
Mitigate
::
Mitigate
(v. t.) To make less
severe,
intense,
harsh,
rigorous,
painful,
etc.; to
soften;
to
meliorate;
to
alleviate;
to
diminish;
to
lessen;
as, to
mitigate
heat or cold; to
mitigate
grief..
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.
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..
Derogate
::
Derogate
(v. t.) To
lessen;
to
detract
from; to
disparage;
to
depreciate;
-- said of a
person
or
thing.
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..
Abridgment
::
Abridgment
(n.) The act of
abridging,
or the state of being
abridged;
diminution;
lessening;
reduction
or
deprivation;
as, an
abridgment
of
pleasures
or of
expenses..
Depreciation
::
Depreciation
(n.) The act of
lessening,
or
seeking
to
lessen,
price,
value,
or
reputation..
Diminuent
::
Diminuent
(a.)
Lessening.
Derogation
::
Derogation
(n.) The act of
derogating,
partly
repealing,
or
lessening
in
value;
disparagement;
detraction;
depreciation;
--
followed
by of, from, or to..
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..
Lessener
::
Lessener
(n.) One who, or that
which,
lessens..
Relieve
::
Relieve
(v. t.) To raise or
remove,
as
anything
which
depresses,
weighs
down, or
crushes;
to
render
less
burdensome
or
afflicting;
to
alleviate;
to
abate;
to
mitigate;
to
lessen;
as, to
relieve
pain; to
relieve
the wants of the
poor..
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..
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
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.
Palliate
::
Palliate
(v. t.) To
reduce
in
violence;
to
lessen
or
abate;
to
mitigate;
to ease
withhout
curing;
as, to
palliate
a
disease..
Alleviate
::
Alleviate
(v. t.) To
lighten
or
lessen
the force or
weight
of.
Diminishable
::
Diminishable
(a.)
Capable
of being
diminished
or
lessened.
Break
::
Break (v. t.) To
diminish
the force of; to
lessen
the shock of, as a fall or
blow..
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