Lessen

Verb

 * 1) To make less; to diminish; to reduce.
 * 2) To become less.

Adverbs for Lessen
abnormally;  scientifically;   beneficially; mechanically; gradually; agreeably; appreciably.

Thesaurus
abate, ablate, abrade, abridge, abstract, allay, alleviate, allow for, amputate, anesthetize, appease, assuage, attemper, bank the fire, bate, be eaten away, benumb, blunt, chasten, clip, close, color, compress, constrain, consume, consume away, control, corrode, crop, crumble, curtail, cushion, cut, cut back, cut down, damp, dampen, de-emphasize, deaden, deaden the pain, decline, decrease, deduct, deflate, deliquesce, depreciate, depress, derogate, detract, die away, diminish, disparage, dive, downgrade, downplay, drain, drop, drop off, dull, dwindle, ease, ease matters, eat away, ebb, erode, extenuate, extract, fall, fall away, fall off, file away, foment, give relief, gloss over, ignore, impair, keep within bounds, languish, lay, leach, lenify, let up, lighten, lower, lull, make allowance for, melt away, mince, minify, mitigate, moderate, modulate, mollify, numb, obtund, pad, palliate, pare, play down, plummet, plunge, poultice, pour balm into, pour oil on, purify, reduce, reduce the temperature, refine, relieve, remove, restrain, retrench, roll back, rub away, run low, sag, salve, scale down, shorten, shrink, simplify, sink, slacken, slake, slow down, slur over, smother, sober, sober down, soft-pedal, soften, soothe, step down, stifle, stupe, subduct, subdue, subside, subtract, suppress, tail off, take away, take from, tame, temper, thin, thin out, tone down, truncate, tune down, underplay, varnish, wane, waste, waste away, weaken, wear, wear away, weed, whitewash, withdraw

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Czech:
 * Hungarian:, kisebbít


 * Portuguese: diminuir, reduzir
 * Swedish:
 * Welsh: lleihau


 * Armenian:
 * Czech: zmenšit se
 * Hungarian:, kisebbedik


 * Portuguese: reduzir-se
 * Swedish: minska

Anagrams

 * lenses
 * sensel

Noun
lessen


 * 1) Plural form of les.

Verb
lessen


 * 1) Of a thirst: quench; slake.